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Plea (bug)

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Plea
Plea minutissima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Superfamily: Notonectoidea
Family: Pleidae
Genus: Plea
Leach, 1818[1]

Plea is a genus of African and Palaearctic water bugs in the family Pleidae.

Species

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The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists:[2]

  1. Plea minutissima Leach, 1818 (synonym Plea leachi McGregor & Kirkaldy, 1899)
  2. Plea pullata Stal

References

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  1. ^ Leach WE (1818). On the Classification of the Natural Tribe of Insects Notonectides, with descriptions of the British Species. Transactions of the Linnean Society, Vol. 12, Part 1.
  2. ^ Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Plea Leach, 1818 (retrieved 29 December 2024)
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