Graphorn

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Graphorn
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Tribe: Carpocorini
Genus: Graphorn
Faúndez, Rider, & Carvajal, 2017
Type species
Graphorn bicornutus
Faúndez, Rider, & Carvajal, 2017 [1]
Species
  • Graphorn bicallosus(Pirán, 1959)

Graphorn is a genus of shield bug found in Argentina. As of 2022, it is monospecific, just consisting of G. bicallosus (a senior synonym of the type species G. bicornutus). [2] The genus is named after the graphorn, a magical creature from the Harry Potter series. [1] It is found in Argentina, [1] and Paraguay. [2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Faúndez, Eduardo I.; Rider, David A.; Carvajal, Mariom A. (2017). "Graphorn bicornutus, a new genus and a new species from Argentina (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)" (PDF). Arquivos Entomolóxicos. 17: 285–288. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-26. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  2. 1 2 Faúndez, Eduardo I.; Rider, David A.; Carvajal, Mariom A. (2021). "A new synonymy within the South American Carpocorini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)". Zootaxa. 4996 (1): 198–200. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4996.1.13.


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