Spartocera | |
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Spartocera pantomima, Colombia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Coreidae |
Subfamily: | Coreinae |
Tribe: | Spartocerini |
Genus: | Spartocera Laporte, 1832 |
Spartocera is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 18 described species in Spartocera. [1] [2] [3] [4]
These 18 species belong to the genus Spartocera:
Coreidae is a large family of predominantly sap-sucking insects in the Hemipteran suborder Heteroptera. The name "Coreidae" derives from the genus Coreus, which derives from the Ancient Greek κόρις (kóris) meaning bedbug.
Spartocerini is a tribe of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 6 genera and at least 60 described species in Spartocerini.
Chariesterus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 12 described species in Chariesterus.
Zicca is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 19 described species in Zicca.
Namacus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least four described species in Namacus.
Ceraleptus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about nine described species in Ceraleptus.
Catorhintha is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are more than 30 described species in Catorhintha.
Piezogaster is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least 30 described species in Piezogaster.
Anisoscelis is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 11 described species in the genus Anisoscelis.
Mozena is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are more than 30 described species in Mozena.
Spartocera batatas, commonly known as the giant sweetpotato bug, is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in the Caribbean, South America, and North America.
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.
Spartocera fusca is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America.
Sephina is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are more than 20 described species in Sephina.
Savius is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about nine described species in Savius.
Mamurius is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least two described species in Mamurius.
Sethenira is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about five described species in Sethenira.
Coriomeris is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 19 described species in Coriomeris.