Eurostus

Eurostus
Eurostus validus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Tessaratomidae
Subfamily: Tessaratominae
Tribe: Tessaratomini
Genus: Eurostus
Dallas, 1851

Eurostus is a genus of Asian shield bugs in the family Tessaratomidae and tribe Tessaratomini, erected by William Dallas in 1851. Most species records are from China and Taiwan, but also include northern Indochina.

Species

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists:

  1. Eurostus brachypterus Zhang & Lin, 1992
  2. Eurostus grossipes Dallas, 1851
  3. Eurostus heros Breddin, 1904
  4. Eurostus moutoni Montandon, 1894
  5. Eurostus ochraceus Montandon, 1894
  6. Eurostus validus Dallas, 1851

References

  1. ↑ Dallas WS (1851) List Specimens Hem. Ins. Coll. Brit. Mus., 1.
  2. 1 2 Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Eurostus Dallas, 1851 (retrieved 7 December 2024)