Metochus is a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are about 11 described species in Metochus, found in Indomalaya and eastern Asia.[1][2]
Metochus | |
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Metochus hainanensis, Hong Kong | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Rhyparochromidae |
Subfamily: | Rhyparochrominae |
Tribe: | Rhyparochromini |
Genus: | Metochus Scott, 1874 |
Species
editThese 11 species belong to the genus Metochus:
- Metochus abbreviatus Scott, 1874
- Metochus assimilis (Dallas, 1852)
- Metochus hainanensis Zheng & Zou, 1981
- Metochus horni (Breddin, 1906)
- Metochus jacobsoni (Breddin, 1906)
- Metochus nudipes (Breddin, 1906)
- Metochus procericornis (Breddin, 1908)
- Metochus schultheissi (Breddin, 1906)
- Metochus thoracicus Zheng & Zou, 1981
- Metochus uniguttatus (Thunberg, 1822)
- Metochus villosulus (Breddin, 1906)
References
edit- ^ "Metochus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2021). "genus Metochus Scott, 1874". Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
External links
edit- Media related to Metochus at Wikimedia Commons