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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Tribe: Podopini
Genus: Burrus
Distant, 1908

Burrus is a genus of shield bugs in the tribe Podopini. [1]

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References

  1. "Burrus Distant, 1908". BioLib.