| Pelocoris | |
|---|---|
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| Pelocoris femoratus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Heteroptera | 
| Family: | Naucoridae | 
| Genus: | Pelocoris Stål, 1876  | 
Pelocoris is a genus of creeping water bugs in the family Naucoridae. There are about 15 described species in Pelocoris.[1][2][3]
Species
These 15 species belong to the genus Pelocoris:
- Pelocoris balius La Rivers, 1970
 - Pelocoris biimpressus Montandon, 1898
 - Pelocoris binotulatus (Stål, 1860)
 - Pelocoris bipunctulus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1853)
 - Pelocoris carolinensis Torre-Bueno, 1907
 - Pelocoris femoratus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1820)
 - Pelocoris magister Montandon, 1898
 - Pelocoris megistus La Rivers, 1969
 - Pelocoris nepaeformis (Fabricius, 1803)
 - Pelocoris nitidus Montandon, 1898
 - Pelocoris poeyi (Guérin-Ménéville, 1838)
 - Pelocoris politus Montandon, 1897
 - Pelocoris procurrens White, 1879
 - Pelocoris subflavus Montandon, 1898
 
References
- ↑ "Pelocoris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
 - ↑ "Pelocoris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
 - ↑ "Pelocoris genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
 
Further reading
- Sites, Robert W. (2015). "Pelocoris balius La Rivers (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Naucoridae) in Florida: New Status of an Enigmatic Saucer Bug". Zootaxa. 3915 (3): 433–438. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3915.3.8. PMID 25662135.
 - 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.
 
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