Megalotomus

Megalotomus
Megalotomus quinquespinosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Alydidae
Subfamily:Alydinae
Genus:Megalotomus
Fieber, 1860

Megalotomus is a genus of broad-headed bugs in the family Alydidae. There are about nine described species in Megalotomus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Megalotomus:

  • Megalotomus acutulus Liu, G.Q. & Q. Liu, 1998 c g
  • Megalotomus castaneus Reuter, 1888 c g
  • Megalotomus costalis Stål, 1873 c g
  • Megalotomus junceus (Scopoli, 1761) i c g
  • Megalotomus obtusus Ghauri, 1972 c g
  • Megalotomus ornaticeps (Stal, 1858) c g
  • Megalotomus pallescens Stål g
  • Megalotomus quinquespinosus (Say, 1825) i c g b (lupine bug)
  • Megalotomus zaitzevi Kerzhner, 1972 c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Megalotomus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Megalotomus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. 1 2 "Megalotomus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. 1 2 "Megalotomus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2006). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 5: Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 9071912280.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1926). Heteroptera, or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6871.
  • Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C., eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. ISBN 0-916846-44-X.
  • Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9254.


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