Pentacora is a genus of shore bugs in the family Saldidae. There are about 12 described species in Pentacora.[1][2][3]
| Pentacora | |
|---|---|
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| Pentacora signoreti | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Saldidae |
| Subfamily: | Chiloxanthinae |
| Genus: | Pentacora Reuter, 1912 |
Species edit
These 12 species belong to the genus Pentacora:
- Pentacora grossi Cobben, 1980
- Pentacora hirta (Say, 1832)
- Pentacora leucographa Rimes, 1951
- Pentacora ligata (Say, 1832)
- Pentacora malayensis (Dover, 1929)
- Pentacora ouachita J. Polhemus, 1993
- Pentacora salina (Bergroth, 1893)
- Pentacora saratogae Cobben, 1965
- Pentacora signoreti (Guérin-Méneville, 1857)
- Pentacora sonneveldti Blöte, 1947
- Pentacora spacelata (Uhler, 1877)
- Pentacora sphacelata (Uhler, 1877)
References edit
- ^ "Pentacora Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Pentacora". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Pentacora genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading edit
- Schuh, Randall T.; Galil, Bella; Polhemus, John T. (1987). "Catalog and bibliography of Leptopodomorpha (Heteroptera)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 185: 243–406. hdl:2246/970.
- 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.
External links edit
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