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Piezogaster calcarator
Species
Piezogaster calcarator
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
Nematopini
Genus
Piezogaster
Species
calcarator
(Piezogaster calcarator)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Piezogaster alternatus
(Say 1825) [synonymy confirmed in
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Explanation of Names
Piezogaster calcarator
(
Fabricius
1803)
Size
17-21 mm (Dealy 2000)
Range
e US to CO (NY-FL to MN-CO) -
Map
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Print References
Dealy B. (2000) A revision of the genus
Piezogaster
Amyot & Serville (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Nematopodini) and the description of two new species. M.Sc. Thesis, Fort Hays State University, Kansas. iii + 121 pp. (
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Works Cited
1.
Catalog of the Coreidae, or Leaf-Footed Bugs, of the New World
Richard Packauskas. 2010. Fort Hays State University.
2.
Livermore L.J.R., LemaƮtre V.A., Dolling W.R., Webb M.D. Coreoidea species file online. Version 5.0
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
Eric R. Eaton
on 29 November, 2005 - 3:24pm
Additional contributions by
cotinis
,
Bbarnd
,
Mike Quinn
,
Boris Bueche
,
v belov
Last updated 22 June, 2023 - 8:37pm