Melanerythrus

Melanerythrus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Lygaeidae
Subfamily: Lygaeinae
Genus:
Stahl, 1868[1]

Melanerythrus is a genus of true bugs.[1] It is found primarily on the Australian mainland, although some occurrences are also in Tasmania and Indonesia.[1]

There are five species recognized in this genus:[1]

  • Melanerythrus biguttatus (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Melanerythrus ignitus Slater Alex, 1985
  • Melanerythrus mactans (Stal, 1867)
  • Melanerythrus mutilatus (Erichson, 1842)
  • Melanerythrus uptoni Slater

Referenfces

  1. ^ a b c d "Melanerythrus Stal, 1868". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.


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