Mecidea
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Family: | Pentatomidae |
Subfamily: | Pentatominae |
Tribe: | Mecideini |
Genus: | Mecidea Dallas, 1851 |
Mecidea is a genus of narrow stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are about eight described species in Mecidea.[1][2][3]
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Narrow stink bugs, Mecidea
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Narrow stink bugs, Mecidea
Species[]
These eight species belong to the genus Mecidea:
- Dallas, 1851
- Wagner, 1954
- Sailer
- Mecidea major Sailer, 1952
- Mecidea minor Ruckes, 1946
- Stal, 1845
- Jensen-Haarup, 1922
- Sailer
References[]
- ^ "Mecidea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Mecidea". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Mecidea genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading[]
- Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2006). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 5: Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-9071912283.
- McPherson, J. E. (1982). The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 978-0809310401.
External links[]
Media related to Mecidea at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Pentatomidae genera
- Mecideini
- Pentatomoidea stubs