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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Leatherbugs (Coreoidea) » Leaf-footed Bugs (Coreidae) » Coreinae » Hypselonotini » Hypselonotus

Genus Hypselonotus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Print References · Works Cited
Assassin Bug? - Hypselonotus punctiventris Bug - Hypselonotus punctiventris Bug - Hypselonotus punctiventris Hypselonotus punctiventris related to stink bugs? - Hypselonotus punctiventris Spot-sided Coreid? - Hypselonotus punctiventris Hypselonotus punctiventris? - Hypselonotus punctiventris Coreid bug resembling Hypselonotus punctiventris - Hypselonotus punctiventris
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 Coreoidea (Leatherbugs)
Family Coreidae (Leaf-footed Bugs)
Subfamily Coreinae
Tribe Hypselonotini
Genus Hypselonotus
Explanation of Names
Hypselonotus Hahn 1833
Greek hypsos (υψος) 'high' + notos (νωτος) 'back'(1)
Numbers
2 spp. in our area, 12 total(2)
H. lineatus TX to Peru
H. punctiventris so. US to Guatemala
Identification
both our spp. shown here (Figs. 23 & 24)(3)
Range
so. US to Chile & Argentina(2)
Print References
Whitehead, D.R. 1974. Variation and synonymy in Hypselonotus (Heteroptera: Coreidae). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 64(3): 223-233. (Full Text)
Works Cited
1.A Dictionary of Entomology
George Gordh, David H. Headrick. 2003. CABI Publishing.
2.Livermore L.J.R., Lemaître V.A., Dolling W.R., Webb M.D. Coreoidea species file online. Version 5.0
3.Biologia Centrali-Americana: Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera-Homoptera
William Lucas Distant et al. (1880-1909). 1880. Bernard Quaritch Limited, London.
Contributed by Cotinis on 4 September, 2004 - 1:28pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz, Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 8 July, 2019 - 12:05pm

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