Coreus

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Coreus
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Coreus marginatus on a bramble plant
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Coreidae
Subfamily: Coreinae
Tribe: Coreini
Genus: Coreus
Fabricius, 1794
Species

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Coreus is a genus of leaf-footed bug in the Coreinae subfamily. It is the type genus for the Coreidae. [1]

Species within this genus are:

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

<i>Leptoglossus</i> Genus of true bugs

Leptoglossus is a genus of true bugs in the leaf-footed bug family and the tribe Anisoscelini. Species are distributed throughout the Americas, with some records in eastern & southern Asia and Europe. Several species are economic pests of agricultural crops. Like members of some other genera in the family, these bugs have leaflike dilations of the hind tibia. Several species are of economic importance, and one species, L. chilensis, has been reported to bite humans.

<i>Coreus marginatus</i> Species of true bug

Coreus marginatus is a herbivorous species of true bug in the family Coreidae. It is commonly known as the dock bug as it feeds on the leaves and seeds of docks and sorrels. It is a medium-sized speckled brown insect, between 13 and 15 mm long as an adult, with a broad abdomen. It occurs throughout Europe, Asia and northern Africa. It is often found in dense vegetation, such as hedgerows and wasteland.

Clytiomya continua is a European species of fly in the family Tachinidae. Hosts for the parasitoid larvae include Coreus marginatus orientalis, Eurygaster testudinaria, Eurydema gebleri, Eurydema dominulus, Graphosoma rubrolineatum, Homalogonia confusa, and Dolycoris baccarum. Larval development takes six to eleven days.

<i>Gonocerus acuteangulatus</i> Species of true bug

Gonocerus acuteangulatus is a herbivorous species of true bug in the family Coreidae. It is commonly known as the box bug in the UK as it once only occurred in Box Hill in Surrey where it fed on box trees.

<i>Thasus</i> (bug) Genus of true bugs

Thasus is an insect genus of the Coreidae, or leaf-footed bugs. It is a genus in the New World Nematopodini tribe that feeds on plants. It is chiefly found in Central America, but species also occur in South America, and as far north as the American Southwest.

<i>Phyllomorpha</i> Genus of true bugs

Phyllomorpha is a genus of mostly European coreid bugs, sometimes referred-to as golden egg bugs.

<i>Chelinidea</i> Genus of true bugs

Chelinidea is a genus of Cactus bugs in the family Coreidae, the sole genus of the tribe Chelinideini. There are five described species in Chelinidea, found in Central and North America. Three of these species have been introduced into Australia.

<i>Eubule</i> (bug) Genus of true bugs

Eubule is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 13 described species in Eubule.

Merocoris is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about eight described species in Merocoris.

<i>Namacus</i> Genus of true bugs

Namacus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least four described species in Namacus.

Nisoscolopocerus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least two described species in Nisoscolopocerus.

<i>Ceraleptus</i> Genus of true bugs

Ceraleptus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs, in the family Coreidae. There are about nine described species in Ceraleptus.

<i>Scolopocerus</i> Genus of true bugs

Scolopocerus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least four described species in Scolopocerus.

<i>Anisoscelis</i> Genus of insects

Anisoscelis is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 11 described species in the genus Anisoscelis.

Acanthocerus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least three described species in Acanthocerus.

<i>Cimolus</i> Genus of insects

Cimolus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least four described species in Cimolus.

<i>Narnia</i> (insect) Genus of true bugs

Narnia is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are six described species in Narnia.

<i>Madura</i> (insect) Genus of true bugs

Madura is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least three described species in Madura.

<i>Homoeocerus</i> Genus of true bugs

Homoeocerus is a genus of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. There are more than 120 described species in Homoeocerus, found in south and east Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa.

References

  1. Dolling, William R. (2006). "Family Coreidae Leach, 1815". In Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. Vol. 5, Pentatomomorpha II. Amsterdam: Netherlands Entomological Society. pp. 43–101, pages 47–78. ISBN   978-90-71912-28-3.