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Genus Chariesterus

bug nymph - Chariesterus antennator Euphorbia Bug 01 - Chariesterus antennator True bug ID - Chariesterus antennator Bug 2 - Chariesterus antennator Euphorbia Bug - Chariesterus antennator Chariestrus antennator? - Chariesterus antennator leaf footed bug - Chariesterus antennator Chariesterus cuspidatus
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 Chariesterini
Genus Chariesterus
Explanation of Names
Chariesterus Laporte 1833
Numbers
4 spp. in our area, 12 total(1)(2)
Identification
key to spp. in (1)
Range
essentially neotropical genus, with 1 sp. ranging far north into the US and 3 spp. ranging into s.TX or s.CA(1)