Engytatus
| Engytatus | |
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| Engytatus modestus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Subfamily: | Bryocorinae |
| Tribe: | Dicyphini |
| Genus: | Engytatus Reuter, 1875 |
Engytatus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae, erected by Odo Reuter in 1875. Species of Engytatus are found in Australia, New Zealand and the Americas. This genus includes the crop pest species Engytatus nicotianae (previously placed in Cyrtopeltis) and the tomato bug
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Species
These 28 species belong to the genus Engytatus:
- Engytatus acuminatus (Knight, 1938)
- Engytatus affinis (Gagne, 1968)
- Engytatus andinus (Carvalho & Becker, 1958)
- Engytatus arida (Gagne, 1968)
- Engytatus aristidesi (Carvalho, 1975)
- Engytatus confusa (Perkins, 1912)
- Engytatus cyrtandrae (Gagné, 1969)
- Engytatus floreanae (Gagne, 1968)
- Engytatus gummiferae (Gagne, 1968)
- Engytatus hawaiiensis (Kirkaldy, 1902)
- Engytatus helleri (Gagne, 1968)
- Engytatus itatiaianus (Carvalho, 1980)
- Engytatus lacteus (Spinola, 1852)
- Engytatus lysimachiae (Carvalho & Usinger, 1960)
- Engytatus marquesanus (Knight, 1938)
- Engytatus minutus (Knight, 1938)
- Engytatus modestus (Distant, 1893) (tomato bug)
- Engytatus nicotianae (Koningsberger, 1903)
- Engytatus perplexa (Gagné, 1969)
- Engytatus phyllostegiae (Carvalho & Usinger, 1960)
- Engytatus quitoensis (Carvalho & Gomes, 1968)
- Engytatus rubescens (Distant, 1884)
- Engytatus seorsus (Van Duzee, 1934)
- Engytatus sidae (Gagné, 1969)
- Engytatus similaris (Carvalho, 1947)
- Engytatus terminalis (Gagné, 1969)
- Engytatus tuberculatus (Knight, 1938)
- Engytatus varians (Distant, 1884)
References
- ↑ "Engytatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
- ↑ "Engytatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Engytatus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ McAvoy G (2015) Growing Produce: Stop Tomato Bugs From Sucking Your Crops Dry
Further reading
- Kerzhner, I. M.; Josifov, M. (1999). Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 3: Cimicimorpha II: Miridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-19-1.
- "On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Schuh, Randall T.; Weirauch, Christiane; Wheeler, Ward C. (2009). "Phylogenetic relationships within the Cimicomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): a total-evidence analysis". Systematic Entomology. 34 (1): 15–48. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x.
External links
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