Scantius

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Scantius
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Scantius aegyptius
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pyrrhocoridae
Genus: Scantius
Stl, 1866

Scantius is a genus of mostly African and European bugs in the family Pyrrhocoridae. There are at least two described species in Scantius. [1] [2] [3]

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Scantius aegyptius

Species

These species belong to the genus Scantius:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [4] c = Catalogue of Life, [5] g = GBIF, [1] b = Bugguide.net [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Scantius". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
  2. 1 2 "Scantius Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
  3. "Scantius Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
  4. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-04-07.
  5. "Catalogue of Life" . Retrieved 2018-04-07.

Further reading