Megalopsallus

Genus of true bugs

Megalopsallus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Subfamily: Phylinae
Genus: Megalopsallus
Knight, 1927
Synonyms[1]
  • Merinocapsus Knight, 1968

Megalopsallus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 30 described species in Megalopsallus.[1][2][3]

Species

These 30 species belong to the genus Megalopsallus:

  • Megalopsallus atriplicis Knight, 1927
  • Megalopsallus brendae Schuh, 2000
  • Megalopsallus brittoni Knight, 1927
  • Megalopsallus californicus Schuh, 2000
  • Megalopsallus ellae Schuh & Schwartz, 2004
  • Megalopsallus ephedrae (Knight, 1968)
  • Megalopsallus ephedrellus Schuh, 2000
  • Megalopsallus femoralis Kelton, 1980
  • Megalopsallus flammeus Schuh, 2000
  • Megalopsallus froeschneri (Schuh, 1986)
  • Megalopsallus humeralis (Van Duzee, 1923)
  • Megalopsallus knowltoni (Knight, 1970)
  • Megalopsallus latifrons Knight, 1927
  • Megalopsallus marmoratus Knight, 1968
  • Megalopsallus nicholi (Knight, 1968)
  • Megalopsallus nigricaput Schuh, 2000
  • Megalopsallus nigrofemoratus (Knight, 1968)
  • Megalopsallus nuperus (Van Duzee, 1923)
  • Megalopsallus pallidus (Knight, 1968)
  • Megalopsallus pallipes (Knight, 1968)
  • Megalopsallus parapunctipes Schuh, 2000
  • Megalopsallus pictipes (Van Duzee, 1918)
  • Megalopsallus punctatus Schuh, 2000
  • Megalopsallus punctipes (Knight, 1968)
  • Megalopsallus rubricornis (Knight, 1968)
  • Megalopsallus rubropictipes Knight, 1927
  • Megalopsallus sarcobati (Knight, 1969)
  • Megalopsallus schwartzi Schuh, 2000
  • Megalopsallus sparsus (Van Duzee, 1918)
  • Megalopsallus teretis Schuh, 2000

References

  1. ^ a b "Megalopsallus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Megalopsallus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading

  • Schuh, Randall T. (2000). "Revision of the North American Plant Bug Genus Megalopsallus Knight, with the Description of Eight New Species from the West (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)". American Museum Novitates (3305): 1–69. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2000)305<0001:ROTNAP>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/2007. S2CID 83980081.
  • Kerzhner, I. M.; Josifov, M. (1999). Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 3: Cimicimorpha II: Miridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-19-1.
  • "On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  • Schuh, Randall T.; Weirauch, Christiane; Wheeler, Ward C. (2009). "Phylogenetic relationships within the Cimicomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): a total-evidence analysis". Systematic Entomology. 34 (1): 15–48. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.498.8756. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x. S2CID 85422423.
Taxon identifiers
Megalopsallus


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