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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Pentatomoidea » Ebony Bugs (Thyreocoridae) » Cydnoides

Genus Cydnoides

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Print References · Works Cited
Negro Bug - Cydnoides renormatus Cydnidae? - Cydnoides renormatus Cydnidae? - Cydnoides renormatus Viking Beet;le - Cydnoides renormatus Viking Beet;le - Cydnoides renormatus Cydnoides? - Cydnoides Cydnoides? - Cydnoides Cydnoides albipennis - male
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 Thyreocoridae (Ebony Bugs)
Genus Cydnoides
Explanation of Names
Cydnoides Malloch 1919
Numbers
7 spp. in our area (1)
Identification
A fringe of long hairs along the sides of pronotum and abdomen
Range
C. ciliatus Uhler 1863 is found west of the Mississippi River and also in FL; four spp. are western(2)

(Known) ranges:
Cydnoides albipennis: Central US (collected TX, KS, CO, NE)
Cydnoides confusus: W US (collected NM, AZ, and TX), plus Mexico.
Cydnoides ciliatus ciliatus: W US (coll. OR, CA, NV, NM and UT)
Cydnoides ciliatus orientis: E US (coll. FL, TX, MN, NE, MO, KS, CO)
Cydnoides obtusus: CA
Cydnoides peregrinus: CA
Cydnoides renormatus: W and central US (coll. AZ, CO, TX, CO), plus Mexico.
Print References
McAtee, W. L. and J. R. Malloch. 1933. Revision of the subfamily Thyreocorinae of the family Pentatomidae (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). Annals of the Carnegie Museum, vol. 21: 191-411.
Works Cited
1.Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States
Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. 1988. Brill Academic Publishers.
2.How to Know the True Bugs
Slater, James A., and Baranowski, Richard M. 1978. Wm. C. Brown Company.
Contributed by v belov on 20 March, 2009 - 12:54pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Mike Quinn, nebbeetle
Last updated 24 May, 2023 - 9:14am

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