Merocoris is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about eight described species in the genus Merocoris.[1][2][3][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Coreidae |
| Tribe: | Merocorini |
| Genus: | Merocoris Perty, 1833 |
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Species
editThese eight species belong to the genus Merocoris:
- Merocoris bergi Mayr, 1879
- Merocoris curtatus Mcatee, 1919
- Merocoris distinctus Dallas, 1852
- Merocoris elevatus (Spinola, 1837)
- Merocoris lugubris Perty, 1833
- Merocoris tristis Perty, 1833
- Merocoris tumulus Brailovsky & Barrera, 2009
- Merocoris typhaeus (Fabricius, 1798)
References
edit- ^ a b "Merocoris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ "Merocoris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ "Merocoris Genus Information". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ Webb, Nick; Eades, David C. (2018). "Coreoidea species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-04-01.
Further reading
edit- Packauskas, Richard (2013). "Catalog of the Coreidae, or Leaf-Footed Bugs, of the New World". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 5. doi:10.1603/RAN12001.
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