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Chrysocoris
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Chrysocoris is a genus of brightly colored shield-backed bugs belonging to the family Scutelleridae, erected by Carl Wilhelm Hahn in 1834. Species are recorded from South and South East Asia.
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Vinony's link graph records 6 inbound references to Chrysocoris, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.
Vinony files it under Hemiptera of Asia, Heteroptera genera and Scutelleridae.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 158
- With media
- 18
- Family
- Scutelleridae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, INHS, BYU, CASC
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Cambodia, Malaysia, Philippines, India, Thailand, Vietnam
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Scutelleridae
- Image
- Scutelleridae - Chrysocoris iris.JPG
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- Commons category
- Chrysocoris
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Chrysocoris
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Selected species
- References
- External links
Chrysocoris is a genus of brightly colored shield-backed bugs belonging to the family Scutelleridae, erected by Carl Wilhelm Hahn in 1834. Species are recorded from South and South East Asia.
==Selected species== The following are included in BioLib.cz: subgenus Chlorolampra Stål, 1873 Chrysocoris germari subgenus Chrysocoris Hahn, 1834 Chrysocoris abdominalis Chrysocoris dilaticollis Chrysocoris eques Chrysocoris hypomelaenus Chrysocoris patricius Chrysocoris purpureus Chrysocoris stockerus Chrysocoris stollii - type species (as Cimex stollii Wolff) Unplaced species thumb|right|Chrysocoris iris|C. iris Chrysocoris andamanensis Chrysocoris atriventris Chrysocoris fascialis Chrysocoris indigoferus Chrysocoris marginellus Chrysocoris nicobarensis Chrysocoris ornatus Chrysocoris pulchellus Chrysocoris simplex Chrysocoris spilogaster
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chrysocoris” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.