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Megalotomus

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Megalotomus is a genus of broad-headed bugs in the family Alydidae. There are about eight described species in Megalotomus.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHemiptera
  5. FamilyAlydidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
18
With media
2
Family
Alydidae
Collections
IFIT-CP, UNM, MZLU, UMOC
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Russian Federation, CuraçAo

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Alydidae
Image
Megalotomus quinquespinosus P1290898b.jpg
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taxon name
Megalotomus
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
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Encyclopedic overview

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Megalotomus is a genus of broad-headed bugs in the family Alydidae. There are about eight described species in Megalotomus.

==Species== These eight species belong to the genus Megalotomus: Megalotomus acutulus Liu & Liu, 1998 Megalotomus castaneus Reuter, 1888 Megalotomus costalis Stål, 1873 Megalotomus junceus (Scopoli, 1763) Megalotomus obtusus Ghauri, 1972 Megalotomus ornaticeps (Stål, 1858) Megalotomus quinquespinosus (Say, 1825) (lupine bug) Megalotomus zaitzevi Kerzhner, 1972

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