Metochus

Metochus is a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are about 11 described species in Metochus, found in Indomalaya and eastern Asia.[1][2]

Metochus
Metochus hainanensis, Hong Kong
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Rhyparochromidae
Subfamily: Rhyparochrominae
Tribe: Rhyparochromini
Genus: Metochus
Scott, 1874

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Metochus:

  • Metochus abbreviatus Scott, 1874
  • Metochus assimilis (Dallas, 1852)
  • Metochus hainanensis Zheng & Zou, 1981
  • Metochus horni (Breddin, 1906)
  • Metochus jacobsoni (Breddin, 1906)
  • Metochus nudipes (Breddin, 1906)
  • Metochus procericornis (Breddin, 1908)
  • Metochus schultheissi (Breddin, 1906)
  • Metochus thoracicus Zheng & Zou, 1981
  • Metochus uniguttatus (Thunberg, 1822)
  • Metochus villosulus (Breddin, 1906)

References

  1. "Metochus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  2. Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2021). "genus Metochus Scott, 1874". Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  • Media related to Metochus at Wikimedia Commons
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