Diconocoris[1] is a genus of Asian lace bugs in the tribe Tingini.[2]

Diconocoris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Tingidae
Subfamily: Tinginae
Tribe: Tingini
Genus: Diconocoris
Mayr, 1865

Distribution and economic status

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Diconocoris has been recorded from the Indian subcontinent through to Malesia. In Vietnam, D. hewetti and D. distanti may be called bọ xít lưới, rầy chữ T or rầy thánh giá (can be translated as 'T'- or cross-bugs) and are considered a pest of black pepper.[3]

Species

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BioLib lists:[2]

  1. Diconocoris capusi (Horváth, 1906)
  2. Diconocoris distanti Drake, 1954
  3. Diconocoris greeni (Kirby, 1891)
  4. Diconocoris hewetti (Distant, 1908)
  5. Diconocoris inusitatus (Drake, 1927)
  6. Diconocoris javanus Mayr, 1865 - type species
  7. Diconocoris nepalensis (Distant, 1909)

References

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  1. ^ Mayr (1865) Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 15, Abh.
  2. ^ a b BioLib.cz: genus Diconocoris Mayr, 1865 (retrieved 4 November 2021)
  3. ^ source (retrieved 4 November 2021)
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