Megalopsallus

Megalopsallus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Miridae
Subfamily:	Phylinae
Genus:	Megalopsallus Knight, 1927
Synonyms [1]
Merinocapsus Knight, 1968

Megalopsallus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 30 described species in Megalopsallus. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These 30 species belong to the genus Megalopsallus:

• Megalopsallus atriplicis Knight, 1927
• Megalopsallus brendae Schuh, 2000
• Megalopsallus brittoni Knight, 1927
• Megalopsallus californicus Schuh, 2000
• Megalopsallus ellae Schuh & Schwartz, 2004
• Megalopsallus ephedrae (Knight, 1968)
• Megalopsallus ephedrellus Schuh, 2000
• Megalopsallus femoralis Kelton, 1980
• Megalopsallus flammeus Schuh, 2000
• Megalopsallus froeschneri (Schuh, 1986)
• Megalopsallus humeralis (Van Duzee, 1923)
• Megalopsallus knowltoni (Knight, 1970)
• Megalopsallus latifrons Knight, 1927
• Megalopsallus marmoratus Knight, 1968
• Megalopsallus nicholi (Knight, 1968)
• Megalopsallus nigricaput Schuh, 2000
• Megalopsallus nigrofemoratus (Knight, 1968)
• Megalopsallus nuperus (Van Duzee, 1923)
• Megalopsallus pallidus (Knight, 1968)
• Megalopsallus pallipes (Knight, 1968)
• Megalopsallus parapunctipes Schuh, 2000
• Megalopsallus pictipes (Van Duzee, 1918)
• Megalopsallus punctatus Schuh, 2000
• Megalopsallus punctipes (Knight, 1968)
• Megalopsallus rubricornis (Knight, 1968)
• Megalopsallus rubropictipes Knight, 1927
• Megalopsallus sarcobati (Knight, 1969)
• Megalopsallus schwartzi Schuh, 2000
• Megalopsallus sparsus (Van Duzee, 1918)
• Megalopsallus teretis Schuh, 2000

References

1. "Megalopsallus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
2. "Megalopsallus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
3. "Megalopsallus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading

• Schuh, Randall T. (2000). "Revision of the North American Plant Bug Genus Megalopsallus Knight, with the Description of Eight New Species from the West (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)". American Museum Novitates (3305): 1–69. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2000)305<0001:ROTNAP>2.0.CO;2. hdl: 2246/2007 . S2CID   83980081.
• Kerzhner, I. M.; Josifov, M. (1999). Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 3: Cimicimorpha II: Miridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN   978-90-71912-19-1.
• "On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
• Schuh, Randall T.; Weirauch, Christiane; Wheeler, Ward C. (2009). "Phylogenetic relationships within the Cimicomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): a total-evidence analysis". Systematic Entomology. 34 (1): 15–48. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.498.8756 . doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x. S2CID   85422423.