Species Catorhintha divergens

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Life Cycle · Remarks · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Catorhintha divergens Barber - Catorhintha divergens

Heteropteran at blacklight - Catorhintha divergens

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 Catorhintha

Species divergens (Catorhintha divergens)

Explanation of Names

Catorhintha divergens Barber 1926

Size

12 mm (1)

Identification

Drawing (2)

Range

s.FL / Cuba & *s.TX to Argentina & Bolivia (2)(3)*(4)

Life Cycle

at times relatively common at UV lights in hammocks of s. FL

Remarks

Type locality: Paradise Key, Dade County, Florida (2)

Print References

Baranowski, R.M., and J.A. Slater. 1986. Coreidae of Florida (Hemiptera, Heteroptera). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas. Vol. 12, no. 630. viii + 82 pp. (Full Text) (2)

Barber, H.G. 1926. Notes on Coreidae in the collection of the U. S. National Museum with description of a new Catorhintha (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 34(2): 209-216. (Full Text)

Internet References

Type - USNM

Coreoidea Species File - CSF(3)

Works Cited

1.	Heteroptera of Eastern North America W.S. Blatchley. 1926. The Nature Publishing Company.

2.	Coreidae of Florida (Hemiptera, Heteroptera). Baranowski, R.M. and J.A. Slater. 1986. Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas. Vol. 12, no. 630. viii + 82 pp.

3.	Livermore L.J.R., Lemaître V.A., Dolling W.R., Webb M.D. Coreoidea species file online. Version 5.0

4.	Texas A&M University Insect Collection (TAMUIC)

Contributed by v belov on 12 July, 2019 - 6:13pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 16 July, 2019 - 4:34pm

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