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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Pyrrhocoroidea » Bordered Plant Bugs (Largidae) » Arhaphe

Genus Arhaphe

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Size · Identification · Range · Remarks · Works Cited
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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 Pyrrhocoroidea
Family Largidae (Bordered Plant Bugs)
Genus Arhaphe
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Jarhaphetus Bliven 1956
Explanation of Names
Arhaphe Herrich-Schaeffer 1850
Numbers
4 spp. in our area, 17 total(1)(2)
Size
our spp. 5.4-10 mm(3)
Identification
key to spp. in (3)
Range
primarily neotropial group ranging into s. US (A. carolina north to VA-IL, others in sw US)(1)(4)
Remarks
member of the tribe Arhaphini Bliven 1956 that contains a total of 2 genera and 17 spp.(2)
Works Cited
1.Review of the genus Arhaphe (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Largidae) with descriptions of nine new species from Central America
Jaroslav L Stehlík, Harry Brailovsky. 2016. Zootaxa 4093(4):451 .
2.Revisión del género Largus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Largidae) para México
Carlos Rosas, Harry Brailovsky. 2016. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87, 347-375.
3.Redescription of Pararhaphe and review of Arhaphe (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Largidae) of America north of Mexico
Jaroslav L.Stehlik, Petr Kment. 2011. Zootaxa 3058: 35-54.
4.How to Know the True Bugs
Slater, James A., and Baranowski, Richard M. 1978. Wm. C. Brown Company.
Contributed by Cotinis on 14 August, 2006 - 8:45pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 8 September, 2019 - 2:59pm

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