Glyptocombus

Glyptocombus is a genus of jumping soil bugs in the family Schizopteridae.[1][2][3][4]

Glyptocombus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Schizopteridae
Genus: Glyptocombus
Heidemann, 1906
Species:
G. saltator
Binomial name
Glyptocombus saltator
Heidemann, 1906

Glyptocombus was formerly considered a monotypic genus, but in 2018 Weirauch, et al., described three new species from the United States and Mexico.[5]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Glyptocombus;

  • Glyptocombus halberti Weirauch 2018[5]
  • Glyptocombus mexicanus Weirauch 2018
  • Glyptocombus saltator Heidemann, 1906
  • Glyptocombus suteri Weirauch 2018
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References

  1. "Glyptocombus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  2. "Browse Glyptocombus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  3. "Glyptocombus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  4. "Glyptocombus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  5. Weirauch, Christiane; Hoey-Chamberlain, Rochelle; Knyshov, Alexander (2018). "Synopsis of Schizopteridae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Dipsocoromorpha) from the United States, with description of seven new species from the US and Mexico". ZooKeys. pensoft (796): 49–82. doi:10.3897/zookeys.796.24176.

Further reading

  • Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (1995). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-12-2.


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