Psacasta is a genus of Palaearctic jewel or shield-backed bugs in the subfamily Eurygastrinae and typical of the tribe Psacastini; the genus was erected by Ernst Friedrich Germar in 1839.[1][2]
| Psacasta | |
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| Psacasta exanthematica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Scutelleridae |
| Subfamily: | Eurygastrinae |
| Genus: | Psacasta Germar, 1839 |
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 Images at iNaturalist |
Species
editThe following are included in BioLib.cz:[3]
- subgenus Cryptodontus Mulsant & Rey, 1866
- Psacasta neglecta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1837)
- Psacasta tuberculata (Fabricius, 1781)
- subgenus Psacasta Germar, 1839
- Psacasta cypria Puton, 1881
- Psacasta exanthematica (Scopoli, 1763)
- Psacasta granulata (A.Costa, 1847)
- Psacasta herculeana Horváth, 1891
- Psacasta horvathi Royer, 1923
- Psacasta pallida Reuter, 1902
- Psacasta simillima Horváth, 1917
References
edit- ^ Germar EF (1839) Beiträge zu einer Monographie der Schildwanzen. Zeitschrift für die Entomologie 1(1): 1-146.
- ^ "GBIF genus Psacasta Germar, 1839". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ "BioLib genus Psacasta Germar, 1839". biolib.cz. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
External links
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Media related to Psacasta at Wikimedia Commons
