Micracanthia
| Micracanthia | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Micracanthia humilis | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Heteroptera | 
| Family: | Saldidae | 
| Subfamily: | Saldinae | 
| Tribe: | Saldoidini | 
| Genus: | Reuter, 1912  | 
Micracanthia is a genus of shore bugs in the family Saldidae. There are about 15 described species in Micracanthia.[1][2][3]

Species
These 15 species belong to the genus Micracanthia:
- Micracanthia bergrothi (Jakovlev, 1893)
 - Micracanthia drakei Cobben, 1960
 - Micracanthia fennica (Reuter, 1884)
 - Micracanthia floridana Drake & Chapman, 1953
 - Micracanthia hodgdeni Drake, 1955
 - Micracanthia humilis (Say, 1832)
 - Micracanthia hungerfordi (Hodgden, 1949)
 - Micracanthia husseyi Drake & Chapman, 1952
 - Micracanthia marginalis (Fallén, 1807)
 - Micracanthia ornatula (Reuter, 1881)
 - Micracanthia peruviana Cobben, 1986
 - Micracanthia pumpila Blatchley, 1928
 - Micracanthia quadrimaculata (Champion, 1900)
 - Micracanthia schuhi Lattin, 1968
 - Micracanthia utahensis Drake & Hottes, 1955
 
References
- ^ "Micracanthia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - ^ "Micracanthia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - ^ "Micracanthia genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 
Further reading
- Schuh, Randall T.; Galil, Bella; Polhemus, John T. (1987). "Catalog and bibliography of Leptopodomorpha (Heteroptera)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 185: 243–406. hdl:2246/970.
 - Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (1995). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-12-2.
 
External links
 Media related to Micracanthia at Wikimedia Commons
 
