Pithanus

Pithanus
Pithanus maerkelii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Miridae
Subfamily:	Mirinae
Tribe:	Stenodemini
Genus:	Pithanus Fieber, 1858

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

Pithanus maerkelii

Species

These three species belong to the genus Pithanus:

• Pithanus hrabei Stehlik, 1952
• Pithanus maerkelii (Herrich-schaeffer, 1838)
• Pithanus marshalli Douglas & Scott, 1868

References

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

Further reading

• 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.

External links

• Media related to Pithanus at Wikimedia Commons