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Pachycoris
Sign in to savePachycoris is a genus of true bugs in the family Scutelleridae, subfamily Pachycorinae, found in the Americas. The genus was erected by Hermann Burmeister in 1835.
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Vinony's link graph records 1 inbound reference to Pachycoris, and connects out to Hemiptera, Scutelleridae and Animalia.
It sits within the topics Hemiptera of Central America, Scutelleridae and Taxa named by Hermann Burmeister.
Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 60
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Scutelleridae
- Collections
- IIZD-UASLP, TAMU
- Recorded in
- Mexico
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Scutelleridae
- Image
- Pachycoris torridus 002.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Description
- Species
- References
Pachycoris is a genus of true bugs in the family Scutelleridae, subfamily Pachycorinae, found in the Americas. The genus was erected by Hermann Burmeister in 1835.
==Description== Pachycoris adults often have large bright spots and species generally feed on plants in the Euphorbiaceae, such as Cnidoscolus, Croton, and Jatropha.
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