Diolcus is a genus of shield-backed bugs in the family Scutelleridae. There are at least three described species in Diolcus.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Scutelleridae |
Subfamily: | Pachycorinae |
Genus: | Diolcus Mayr, 1864 |
Species
editThese three species belong to the genus Diolcus:
- Diolcus chrysorrhoeus (Fabricius, 1803)
- Diolcus irroratus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Diolcus variegatus (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1836)
References
edit- ^ "Diolcus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Diolcus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Diolcus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- Eger, J. E. Jr.; Lattin, J. D. (1995). "Generic placement and synonymy of some New World Scutelleridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in the British Museum (Natural History)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 103 (4): 412–420. JSTOR 25010192.
- Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2006). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 5: Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-9071912283.
- McPherson, J. E. (1982). The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 978-0809310401.