Acanthocerus

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Acanthocerus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Coreidae
Tribe: Acanthocerini
Genus:Acanthocerus
Palisot de Beauvois, 1818

Acanthocerus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least three described species in Acanthocerus. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Coreidae family of insects

Coreidae is a large family of predominantly sap-suckling insects in the Hemipteran suborder Heteroptera. The name "Coreidae" derives from the genus Coreus, which derives from the Ancient Greek κόρις (kóris) meaning bedbug.

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Species

These three species belong to the genus Acanthocerus:

Acanthocerus lobatus is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in the Caribbean and North America.

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Acanthocerus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Acanthocerus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. 1 2 "Acanthocerus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. 1 2 "Acanthocerus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.

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