Acanthocephala thomasi
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Coreidae |
Tribe: | Acanthocephalini |
Genus: | Acanthocephala |
Species: | A. thomasi
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Binomial name | |
Acanthocephala thomasi (Uhler, 1872)
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Acanthocephala thomasi, the giant agave bug, is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3][4]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Acanthocephala thomasi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Acanthocephala thomasi". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Acanthocephala thomasi species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Webb, Nick; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Acanthocephala thomasi (Uhler, 1872)". Coreoidea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
[edit]- McPherson, J. E.; Packauskas, R. J.; Sites, R. W.; Taylor, S. J.; et al. (2011). "Review of Acanthocephala (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae) of America north of Mexico with a key to species". Zootaxa. 2835 (1): 30. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2835.1.2.
- Brailovsky, Harry (2006). "A review of the Mexican species of Acanthocephala Laporte, with description of one new species (Heteroptera, Coreidae, Coreinae, Acanthocephalini)" (PDF). Denisia. 19: 249–268. ISSN 1608-8700.
External links
[edit]Media related to Acanthocephala thomasi at Wikimedia Commons