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Genus Chlorocoris

Male, Chlorocoris hebetatus? - Chlorocoris hebetatus - male

Female, Chlorocoris werneri? - Chlorocoris flaviviridis - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)

Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)

Infraorder Pentatomomorpha

Superfamily Pentatomoidea

Family Pentatomidae (Stink Bugs)

Subfamily Pentatominae

Tribe Chlorocorini

Genus Chlorocoris

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

revised in(1), at least one sp. (in a new subgenus) described subsequently (from Jamaica)

Explanation of Names

Chlorocoris Spinola 1837

Numbers

5 spp. in 2 subgenera in our area, ~25 spp. in 3 subgenera total(1)

Range

neotropical genus ranging into so. US(1)

Works Cited

1.	Revision of the genus Chlorocoris Spinola (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Thomas D.B. 1985. Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 78: 674-690.

Contributed by john and jane balaban on 15 November, 2008 - 11:55am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 20 March, 2015 - 1:19am

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