Merocoris curtatus is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[2]

Merocoris curtatus
Merocoris curtatus on the tip of a human finger
Merocoris curtatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Coreidae
Genus: Merocoris
Species:
M. curtatus
Binomial name
Merocoris curtatus
Mcatee, 1919

References

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  1. ^ "Merocoris curtatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Merocoris curtatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Merocoris curtatus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Archived from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Merocoris curtatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 7 March 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Baranowski, Richard M.; Slater, James A. (1986). Coreidae of Florida (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) (PDF). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas. Vol. 12. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1926). Heteroptera, or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6871.
  • Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C., eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. ISBN 0-916846-44-X.
  • Packauskas, Richard (2010). "Catalog of the Coreidae, or Leaf-Footed Bugs, of the New World". Fort Hays Studies. Fourth Series. 5. Fort Hays State University.
  • Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9254.