Metacanthus is a genus of stilt bugs in the family Berytidae. There are more than 20 described species in Metacanthus.[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: | Berytidae |
| Subfamily: | Metacanthinae |
| Genus: | Metacanthus Costa, 1847 |
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Species
editThese 26 species belong to the genus Metacanthus:
- Metacanthus acintus Qi & Nonnaizab, 1992
- Metacanthus annulosus (Fieber, 1859)
- Metacanthus antaoensis Lindberg, 1958
- Metacanthus braggodochio (Fernando, 1960)
- Metacanthus calvus (McAtee, 1919)
- Metacanthus concolor White, 1878
- Metacanthus delhiensis (Menon & Ghai, 1959)
- Metacanthus elegans Costa, 1847
- Metacanthus horvathi Stusak, 1964
- Metacanthus jagoensis Lindberg, 1958
- Metacanthus lineatus (Jakovlev, 1875)
- Metacanthus maghrebinus Pericart, 1977
- Metacanthus meridionalis (Costa, 1843)
- Metacanthus microphtalmus Stusak, 1965
- Metacanthus mollis Stusak, 1964
- Metacanthus multispinus (Ashmead, 1887)
- Metacanthus nigricapillus Stusak, 1964
- Metacanthus nitidus Stusak, 1964
- Metacanthus pectoralis Dallas, 1852
- Metacanthus pertenerum Breddin, 1907
- Metacanthus prima (Distant, 1918)
- Metacanthus pulchellus Dallas, 1852
- Metacanthus pusillus (Horvath, 1812)
- Metacanthus tenellus Stal, 1859
- Metacanthus tenerrimus Bergroth, 1912
- Metacanthus transvaalensis Stusak, 1963
References
edit- ^ a b "Metacanthus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Metacanthus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Metacanthus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2019). "genus Metacanthus Costa, 1847". Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
edit- Henry, Thomas J. (1997). "Monograph of the Stilt Bugs, or Berytidae (Heteroptera), of the Western Hemisphere". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington: 1–149. ISSN 0096-5839.
- Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2001). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 4: Pentatomorpha I: Aradidae, Lygaeidae, Piesmatidae, Malcidae, Berytidae, Colobathristidae, Largidae, Pyrrhocoridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-21-4.
External links
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