Althos

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Althos
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Coreidae
Subfamily: Coreinae
Tribe: Coreini
Genus:Althos
Kirkaldy, 1904

Althos is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are more than 20 described species in Althos. [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 24 species belong to the genus Althos:

Althos obscurator is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.

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References

  1. ↑ "Althos Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ↑ "Althos". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ↑ Webb, Nick; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Althos Kirkaldy, 1904". Coreoidea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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