Biology:Rhynchocoris

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Rhynchocoris is a genus of Asian shield bugs in the subfamily Pentatominae and typical of tribe Rhynchocorini, erected by John Westwood in 1837.[1] Species are recorded from India, southern China, Indochina and Malesia.[2]

Species

BioLib[3] includes:

  1. Rhynchocoris humeralis (Thunberg, 1783)type species (as Cimex hamatus Fabricius, 1787 = Cimex humeralis Thunberg, 1783: by subsequent designation)
  2. Rhynchocoris nigridens Stål, 1871
  3. Rhynchocoris plagiatus (Walker, 1867)

References

  1. Westwood JO (1837) A catalogue of Hemiptera in the collection of the Rev. F. W. Hope. with short Latin descriptions of the new species. J.C. Bridgewater, London: 1-46.
  2. GBIF: genus Rhynchocoris Westwood, 1837 (retrieved 7 December 2025)
  3. BioLib.cz: genus Rhynchocoris Westwood, 1837 (retrieved 7 December 2025)

Wikidata ☰ Q55680203 entry