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Genus Scoloposcelis

Scoloposcelis flavicornis (Reuter) - Scoloposcelis flavicornis

Mt Hopkins Rd Anthocorid - Scoloposcelis

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

Superfamily Cimicoidea

Family Anthocoridae (Minute Pirate Bugs)

Tribe Scolopini

Genus Scoloposcelis

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Ameroscolopa Carpintero & Dellapé 2012(1)

Explanation of Names

Scoloposcelis Fieber 1864

Numbers

3 spp. in our area(2)

Identification

see (1)

Range

Cosmopolitan(3)

Works Cited

1.	Synonymy of the New World anthocorid genus Ameroscolopa Carpintero and Dellapé with Scoloposcelis Fieber... Clark A., Haimowitz L., Henry T.J. 2019. Proc. Ent Soc. Wash. 121: 372-381.

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

3.	Australian Faunal Directory

Contributed by v belov on 27 November, 2012 - 4:44pm
Last updated 16 June, 2023 - 9:13pm

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