Carpocoris is a genus of mostly Palearctic shield bugs in the family Pentatomidae and typical of the tribe Carpocorini. The species of this genus are quite similar.[1]
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Adult of Carpocoris fuscispinus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Pentatomidae |
Subfamily: | Pentatominae |
Tribe: | Carpocorini |
Genus: | Carpocoris Kolenati, 1846 |
Distribution
editThe species of this genus are widespread in most of Europe.[2]
Species
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Gallery
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Carpocoris purpureipennis
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Carpocoris purpureipennis
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Carpocoris mediterraneus, nymph
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Carpocoris mediterraneus
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Carpocoris fuscispinus
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Juvenile Bug (Carpocoris sp.) on a Wild Garlic's head (Allium vineale)
References
edit- ^ North Dakota State University – Key to Genus Carpocoris Archived April 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- Rider D.A., 2004 - Family Pentatomidae - Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region
External links
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