Syromastus

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Syromastus
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Syromastes rhombeus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Superfamily: Coreoidea
Family: Coreidae
Subfamily: Coreinae
Tribe: Coreini
Genus: Syromastus
Berthold, 1827
Species
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Synonyms
  • Syromaster Germar, 1838
  • Syromastes Latreille, 1830
  • Verlusia Spinola, 1837

Syromastus [1] is a true bug genus in the family Coreidae. [2]

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Species

One living (extant) species is placed within this genus, Syromastus rhombeus (Linnaeus, 1767).

Extinct species

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References

  1. Coreoidea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
  2. Dolling, W. R. (2006). "Superfamily Coreoidea". In Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. 5, Pentatomomorpha II. Amsterdam: Netherlands Entomological Society. pp. 70 &amp, 71. ISBN   978-90-71912-28-3.