Genus Pagasa

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Works Cited

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 Cimicomorpha

Family Nabidae (Damsel Bugs)

Subfamily Prostemmatinae

Tribe Prostemmatini

Genus Pagasa

Explanation of Names

Pagasa Stål 1862

Numbers

7 spp. in 2 subgenera in our area (all but one in the subg. Lampropagasa)(1)

Works Cited

1.	Three new species, notes and new records of poorly known species, and an updated checklist for the North American Nabidae... Kerzhner I.M., Henry T.J. 2008. Proc. Ent Soc. Wash. 110: 988–1011.

Contributed by tom murray on 24 September, 2008 - 6:07pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 19 July, 2023 - 6:57pm

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