Oeciacus

Oeciacus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Cimicidae
Subfamily:	Cimicinae
Genus:	Oeciacus Stål, 1873

Oeciacus hirundinis

Oeciacus is a genus of bed bugs in the family Cimicidae. There are at least three described species in Oeciacus. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These three species belong to the genus Oeciacus:

• Oeciacus hirundinis (Lamarck, 1816)
• Oeciacus montandoni (Pericart, 1972)
• Oeciacus vicarius (Horvath, 1912), the American swallow bug

References

1. "Oeciacus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Oeciacus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Oeciacus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Péricart, J.; Golub, V. B. (1996). Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 2: Cimicomorpha I. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN   978-90-71912-15-3.
• 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. Bibcode:2009SysEn..34...15S. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.498.8756 . doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x.