Biology:Neides

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Short description: Genus of true bugs

Neides
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Neides tipularius
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Berytidae
Subfamily: Berytinae
Genus: Neides
Fabricius, 1802
Synonyms
  • Berytus Fabricius, 1803

The genus Neides is a small but common Old World group of stilt bugs; the name has precedence of the junior synonym name Berytus which Fabricius coined for the same taxon in 1803. It formerly included one North American species (Neides muticus), which has been removed to its own genus, Neoneides.

Species

  • Neides aduncus (Fieber, 1859)
  • Neides brevipennis Puton, 1895
  • Neides gomeranus Heiss, 1978
  • Neides tipularius (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6987977 entry