Spartocera

Spartocera
Spartocera gigantea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Coreidae
Tribe:Spartocerini
Genus:Spartocera
Laporte, 1832

Spartocera is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 18 described species in Spartocera.[1][2][3][4]

Spartocera granulata

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Spartocera:

  • Spartocera alternata Dallas, 1852 i c g
  • Spartocera batatas (Fabricius, 1798) i c g b (giant sweetpotato bug)
  • Spartocera brevicornis Stål, 1870 i c
  • Spartocera bruchii (Pennington, 1921) i c g
  • Spartocera cinnamomea (Hahn, 1833) i c g
  • Spartocera denticulata Stål, 1870 i c g
  • Spartocera dentiventris Berg, 1884 i c g
  • Spartocera diffusa (Say, 1832) i c g b
  • Spartocera dubia Dallas, 1852 i c g
  • Spartocera fusca (Thunberg, 1783) i c g b
  • Spartocera gigantea Distant, 1892 i c g
  • Spartocera grandis Distant, 1901 i c g
  • Spartocera granulata Stål, 1870 i c g
  • Spartocera lativentris Stål, 1870 i c g
  • Spartocera melas Brailovsky, 1987 i c g
  • Spartocera pantomima (Distant, 1881) i c g
  • Spartocera quadricollis Signoret, 1861 i c g
  • Spartocera rubicunda Spinola, 1852 i c g

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Spartocera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Spartocera". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  3. 1 2 "Spartocera". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  4. 1 2 "Spartocera Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.

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.
  • Baranowski, R.M.; Slater, J.A. (1986). "Coreidae of Florida (Hemiptera, Heteroptera), Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas". 12, (630).
  • 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.
  • Packauskas, Richard (2010). "Catalog of the Coreidae, or Leaf-Footed Bugs, of the New World". Fort Hays Studies, Fourth Series. Fort Hays State University (5).
  • 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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