Species Valtissius diversus

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Remarks · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Valtissius diversus (Distant) - Valtissius diversus

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 Lygaeoidea

Family Rhyparochromidae (Dirt-colored Seed Bugs)

Subfamily Rhyparochrominae

Tribe Lethaeini

Genus Valtissius

Species diversus (Valtissius diversus)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Valtissius diversus (Distant)

Orig. Comb: Petissius diversus Distant 1893

Size

3 mm

Range

se US (TX-LA, FL) to Panama - Map (1)(2)(3)(4), most records e.-c.-s. TX

Remarks

almost always coll'ed at UV lights (BG data)

Print References

Distant, W.L. (1893) Descriptions of new genera & species of neotropical Rhynchota. Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond., 83–96.

Distant, W.L. (1893) Biologia Centrali-Americana: Rhynchota. 1: 407, Tab. 35, Fig. 22

Van Duzee, E.P. (1916) Check list of the Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America, north of Mexico. N. Y. Ent. Soc. i-x, 1-111.

Internet References

Lygaeoidea Species File

Works Cited

1.	Catalogue of the Hemiptera of American north of Mexico: Except Aphididae, Coccidae and Aleurodidae. Vol. 2. Van Duzee, E.P. 1917. University of California Press, Berkeley. xiv + 902 pp.

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

3.	Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. 1988. Brill Academic Publishers.

4.	Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 22 February, 2009 - 5:57pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 16 August, 2023 - 1:12am

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