| Megalotomus | |
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| Megalotomus quinquespinosus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Family: | Alydidae |
| Subfamily: | Alydinae |
| Genus: | Megalotomus Fieber, 1860 |
Megalotomus is a genus of broad-headed bugs in the family Alydidae. There are about eight described species in Megalotomus. [1] [2] [3] [4]
These eight species belong to the genus Megalotomus:
Alydidae, commonly known as broad-headed bugs, is a family of true bugs very similar to the closely related Coreidae. There are at least 60 genera and 300 species altogether. Distributed in the temperate and warmer regions of the Earth, most are tropical and subtropical animals; for example Europe has a mere 10 species, and only 2 of these occur outside the Mediterranean region.
Alydinae is a subfamily of broad-headed bugs in the family Alydidae. There are about 24 genera and more than 140 described species in Alydinae.
Mecidea is a genus of narrow stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are about eight described species in Mecidea.
Doldina is a genus of assassin bugs in the family Reduviidae. There are about eight described species in Doldina.
Hoplistoscelis is a genus of damsel bugs in the family Nabidae. There are about eight described species in Hoplistoscelis.
Myodocha is a genus of long-necked seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are about 10 described species in Myodocha.
Mecomma is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 30 described species in Mecomma.
Phorticus is a genus of damsel bugs in the family Nabidae. There are about eight described species in Phorticus.
Spartocera is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 18 described species in Spartocera.
Froeschneria is a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are about five described species in Froeschneria.
Althos is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are more than 20 described species in Althos.
Cimolus obscurus is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in North America.
Cimolus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least four described species in Cimolus.
Pseudopamera is a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are about nine described species in Pseudopamera.
Pseudopachybrachius is a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are about eight described species in Pseudopachybrachius.
Megalotomus quinquespinosus, the lupine bug, is a species of broad-headed bug in the family Alydidae. It is found in North America.
Carpilis is a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are at least three described species in Carpilis.
Cymodema is a genus of true bugs in the family Cymidae. There are about seven described species in Cymodema.
Cistalia is a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are about eight described species in Cistalia.
Savius is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about nine described species in Savius.
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