Canthophorus is a genus of burrowing bugs in the family Cydnidae. There are about eight described species in Canthophorus.[1][2][3]
Canthophorus | |
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Canthophorus melanopterus, Ukraine | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Cydnidae |
Subfamily: | Sehirinae |
Genus: | Canthophorus Mulsant & Rey, 1866 |
Synonyms | |
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Species of this genus were formerly considered to be members of the genus Sehirus.[1][2]
Species
editThese eight species belong to the genus Canthophorus:
- Canthophorus coeruleus (Reuter, 1902)
- Canthophorus dubius (Scopoli, 1763)
- Canthophorus impressus (Horváth, 1881)
- Canthophorus melanopterus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1835)
- Canthophorus mixtus Asanova, 1964
- Canthophorus niveimarginatus Scott, 1874
- Canthophorus spec (Horvath, 1881)
- Canthophorus wagneri Asanova, 1964
References
edit- ^ a b "Canthophorus". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
- ^ a b "genus Canthophorus Mulsant & Rey, 1866". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
- ^ Aukema, Berend; Constant, Jerome (2016). "The Taxonomic Status of Sehirus Aeneus Walker, 1867 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae: Sehirinae)". Entomologica Americana. 122.
External links
edit- Citizen science observations for Canthophorus at iNaturalist
- Media related to Canthophorus at Wikimedia Commons