| Spartacus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Genus: | Spartacus Distant, 1884 |
Spartacus is a genus of true bugs belonging to the family Miridae. [1]
The species of this genus are found in South America. [1]
The Miridae are a large and diverse insect family at one time known by the taxonomic synonym Capsidae. Species in the family may be referred to as capsid bugs or "mirid bugs". Common names include plant bugs, leaf bugs, and grass bugs. It is the largest family of true bugs belonging to the suborder Heteroptera; it includes over 10,000 known species, and new ones are being described constantly. Most widely known mirids are species that are notorious agricultural pests that pierce plant tissues, feed on the sap, and sometimes transmit viral plant diseases. Some species however, are predatory.
Pachypoda is a genus of Central American capsid bugs in the subfamily Bryocorinae and the tribe Eccritotarsini, erected by Carvalho & China in 1951.
Phylinae is a subfamily of the plant bug family Miridae. Species of this family are found worldwide.
Stenodema is a genus of Palaearctic, Oriental and Nearctic plant bugs in the family Miridae and the tribe Stenodemini.
Bryocorinae is a subfamily of bugs in the family Miridae.
Orthotylinae is a subfamily of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 650 described species and at least 70 genera in Orthotylinae. The Orthotylinae have traditionally been diagnosed by their possession of lamellate, apically divergent parempodia.
Hyaliodes is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 20 described species in Hyaliodes.
Paraproba is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 20 described species in Paraproba.
Lampethusa is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about eight described species in Lampethusa.
Sixeonotus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 30 described species in Sixeonotus.
Taedia is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 80 described species in Taedia.
Dagbertus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 40 described species in Dagbertus.
Ilnacora is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 20 described species in Ilnacora.
Proba is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 20 described species in the genus Proba.
Engytatus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 20 described species in Engytatus.
Neocapsus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about six described species in Neocapsus.
Pycnoderes is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 50 described species in Pycnoderes.
Monalonion is a genus of bugs in the family Miridae and tribe Dicyphini.