Chelinidea vittiger, known generally as cactus coreid, is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. Other common names include the squash bug and cactus bug. It is found in Australia, Central America, and North America.[1][2][3][4]
Chelinidea vittiger | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Coreidae |
Tribe: | Chelinideini |
Genus: | Chelinidea |
Species: | C. vittiger
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Binomial name | |
Chelinidea vittiger Uhler, 1863
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References
edit- ^ "Chelinidea vittiger Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Chelinidea vittiger". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Chelinidea vittiger species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Webb, Nick; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Chelinidea vittiger Uhler, 1863". Coreoidea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
edit- Herring, J. L. (1980). "A review of the cactus bugs of the genus Chelinidea with the description of a new species (Hemiptera: Coreidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 82 (2): 237–251. ISSN 0013-8797.
External links
edit- Media related to Chelinidea vittiger at Wikimedia Commons