Biology:Corimelaena

Short description: Genus of true bugs

Corimelaena
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Thyreocoridae
Genus:	Corimelaena White, 1839
Synonyms
Eucoria Mulsant and Rey, 1865

Corimelaena pulicaria

Corimelaena is a genus of ebony bugs in the family Thyreocoridae. There are at least 20 described species in Corimelaena.

Species

These 20 species belong to the genus Corimelaena:

• Corimelaena agrella Mcatee, 1919 ^{i c g b}
• Corimelaena alpina (McAtee and Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena barberi (McAtee and Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena californica Van Duzee, 1929 ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena cognata (Van Duzee, 1907) ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena contrasta (McAtee and Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena extensa Uhler, 1863 ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena feminea (McAtee and Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena harti Malloch, 1919 ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena incognita (Mcatee & Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g b}
• Corimelaena interrupta Malloch, 1919 ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena lateralis (Fabricius, 1803) ^{i c g b}
• Corimelaena marginella Dallas, 1851 ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena minuta Uhler, 1863 ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena minutissima Malloch, 1919 ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena nigra Dallas, 1851 ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena obscura Mcpherson & Sailer, 1978 ^{i c g b}
• Corimelaena polita Malloch, 1919 ^{i c g}
• Corimelaena pulicaria (Germar, 1839) ^{i c g b}
• Corimelaena virilis (McAtee and Malloch, 1933) ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 5: Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society. 2006. ISBN 978-9071912283. 
• McPherson, J. E. (1982). The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 978-0809310401. https://scholar.valpo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1443&context=tgle. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10459675 entry