Monalonion

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Monalonion
Biologia Centrali-Americana - Monalonion annulipes.jpg
Monalonion annulipes
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Subfamily: Bryocorinae
Tribe: Dicyphini
Genus: Monalonion
Herrich-Schäffer, 1850

Monalonion[1] is a genus of bugs in the family Miridae and tribe Dicyphini (subtribe Monaloniina).

Species are mostly distributed in Central and South America, where some including M. bondari, have minor pest status: causing damage similar to Helopeltis spp. in SE Asian cacao.[2]

Species[]

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists:[3]

  • V.Signoret, 1858
  • Distant, 1883
  • Costa Lima, 1938
  • Carvalho & Costa, 1988
  • Costa Lima, 1938
  • Carvalho, 1984
  • Monte, 1942
  • Distant, 1883
  • Knight
  • Carvalho, 1972
  • Carvalho, 1972
  • Carvalho, 1985
  • Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850
  • Kirkaldy, 1907
  • Stal, 1860
  • Carvalho & Costa, 1988
  • Distant, 1883

References[]

  1. ^ Herrich-Schäffer (1850) Wanzenart. Ins. 9(4).
  2. ^ Entwistle PF (1972) Pests of Cocoa, Longmans, London, 779 pp
  3. ^ Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Monalonion Herrich-Schäffer, 1850 (retrieved 3 May 2020)

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