Calacanthia

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Calacanthia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Saldidae
Subfamily: Saldinae
Tribe: Saldini
Genus:Calacanthia
Reuter, 1891

Calacanthia is a genus of shore bugs in the family Saldidae. There are about seven described species in Calacanthia. [1] [2] [3]

Saldidae family of insects

Saldidae, also known as shore bugs, are a family of insects in the order Hemiptera. They are oval-shaped and measure 2–8 mm (0.08–0.31 in) when mature. Typically they are found near shorelines or the marginal growths near water. They can flee by leaping or taking flight. There are about 350 recognized species with the majority from the Nearctic and Palearctic.

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Species

These seven species belong to the genus Calacanthia:

Calacanthia trybomi is a species of shore bug in the family Saldidae. It is found in Europe & Northern Asia and North America.

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References

  1. ↑ "Calacanthia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ↑ "Calacanthia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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