Coridius
| Coridius | |
|---|---|
| Coridius janus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Heteroptera | 
| Family: | Dinidoridae | 
| Subfamily: | Dinidorinae | 
| Genus: | Illiger, 1807  | 
| Synonyms | |
 
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Coridius is a genus of dinidorid bugs. They suck sap mainly from plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae. Most described species have native ranges in Africa and Asia.[1] Several species are eaten in parts of South and Southeast Asia.[2] Some species have extended into Europe and are considered as pests on cucurbit crops.
Species
- Coridius affinis (Costa, 1847)
 - Coridius alternatus (Distant, 1908)
 - Coridius assamensis (Distant, 1902)
 - Coridius brunneus (Thunberg, 1783)
 - Coridius castaneus (Signoret)
 - Coridius chinensis (Dallas, 1851)
 - Coridius cuprifer (Westwood, 1837)
 - Coridius cuprinus (Stål, 1870)
 - Coridius deckerti Lis, 1990
 - Coridius dimorphus (China, 1928)
 - Coridius divergens (Distant, 1878)
 - Coridius dubitabilis (Fairmaire, 1858)
 - Coridius duraiae Lis, 1990
 - Coridius farleyi (Distant)
 - Coridius flavomarginatus (Signoret)
 - Coridius fuscus (Westwood, 1837)
 - Coridius janus (Fabricius, 1775) type species (as Cimex ianus Fabricius)
 - Coridius kerzhneri Lis, 1990
 - Coridius laosanus (Distant, 1921)
 - Coridius lenoiri (Schouteden)
 - Coridius lividus (Distant, 1898)
 - Coridius marginatus (A. Costa, 1847)
 - Coridius neobrunneus Ahmad, Hussain & Kamaluddin, 1997
 - Coridius nepalensis (Westwood, 1837)
 - Coridius nubilis (Westwood, 1837)
 - Coridius nubilus (Westwood)
 - Coridius patruelis (Stål)
 - Coridius prolixus Lethierry, 1881
 - Coridius pseudaffinis Lis, 1996
 - Coridius pseudoflavomarginatus Kocorek, 2003
 - Coridius putoni (Bolivar)
 - Coridius reflexus (Westwood, 1837)
 - Coridius remipes (Stål, 1853)
 - Coridius rufomarginatus Carlini, 1895
 - Coridius sanguinolentus (Westwood, 1837)
 - Coridius singhalanus (Distant, 1900)
 - Coridius turbatensis Ahmad, Hussain & Kamaluddin, 1997
 - Coridius viduatus (Fabricius, 1794)
 - Coridius xanthopterus (Fairmaire)
 
References
- ^ Durai, P. S. S. (1987). "A revision of the Dinidoridae of the World (Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea)". Oriental Insects. 21 (1): 163–360. doi:10.1080/00305316.1987.11835477.
 - ^ Hoffman, William E. (1947). "Insects as human food". Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 49: 233–237.
 
External links
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