Pelocoris

Pelocoris
Pelocoris femoratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Naucoridae
Genus:Pelocoris
Stål, 1876

Pelocoris is a genus of creeping water bugs in the family Naucoridae. There are about 15 described species in Pelocoris.[1][2][3][4][5]

Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Pelocoris:

  • Pelocoris balius La Rivers, 1970 i g b
  • Pelocoris biimpressus Montandon, 1898 i c g
  • Pelocoris binotulatus (Stål, 1860) i g
  • Pelocoris bipunctulus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1853) i g
  • Pelocoris carolinensis Torre-Bueno, 1907 i c g
  • Pelocoris femoratus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1820) i c g b
  • Pelocoris magister Montandon, 1898 i g
  • Pelocoris megistus La Rivers, 1969 i g
  • Pelocoris nepaeformis (Fabricius, 1803) i g
  • Pelocoris nitidus Montandon, 1898 i g
  • Pelocoris poeyi (Guérin-Ménéville, 1838) i g
  • Pelocoris politus Montandon, 1897 i g
  • Pelocoris procurrens White, 1879 i g
  • Pelocoris shoshone La Rivers, 1948 c g
  • Pelocoris subflavus Montandon, 1898 i g

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Pelocoris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Pelocoris". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. 1 2 "Pelocoris". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. 1 2 "Pelocoris Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  5. ↑ "Pelocoris Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

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. (1995). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 90-71912-12-4.
  • 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.

  • Media related to Pelocoris at Wikimedia Commons


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