Tetyra is a genus of shield-backed bugs in the family Scutelleridae. There are about seven described species in Tetyra.[1][2][3]
| Tetyra | |
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| Tetyra bipunctata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Scutelleridae |
| Subfamily: | Pachycorinae |
| Genus: | Tetyra Fabricius, 1803 |
Species edit
These seven species belong to the genus Tetyra:
- Tetyra antillarum Kirkaldy, 1909
- Tetyra bipunctata (Herrich-schaeffer, 1839) (shieldbacked pine seed bug)
- Tetyra marginata
- Tetyra ocellata
- Tetyra pinguis Germar, 1839
- Tetyra robusta Uhler, 1897
- † Tetyra hassii Heer, 1853
References edit
- ^ "Tetyra Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Tetyra". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Tetyra genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading edit
- Eger, J. E. Jr.; Lattin, J. D. (1995). "Generic placement and synonymy of some New World Scutelleridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in the British Museum (Natural History)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 103 (4): 412–420. JSTOR 25010192.
- Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2006). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 5: Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-9071912283.
- McPherson, J. E. (1982). The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 978-0809310401.
External links edit
Media related to Tetyra at Wikimedia Commons
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