Corythucha

Corythucha
Chrysanthemum lace bug, Corythucha marmorata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Tingidae
Tribe: Tingini
Genus: Corythucha
Stal, 1873

Corythucha is a large genus of lace bug in the family Tingidae that is primarily distributed in the northern hemisphere, including Europe, North America and eastern Asia.[1] The genus includes pest species such as the “cotton or bean lace bug" (C. gossypii)[2] as well as species that provide maternal care, such as C. hewitti (Drake)[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference gbif was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Laura T. Miller & Walter T. Nagamine. "First Records of Corythucha gossypii (Hemiptera: Tingidae) in Hawaii, Including Notes on Host Plants" (PDF). Proc. Hawaiian Entomol. Society 2005 37:85-88.
  3. ^ Faeth. "Maternal Care in a Lace Bug Corythucha hewitti (Hemiptera: Tingidae)" (PDF). Psyche 96:101-110 1989. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-18. Retrieved 2010-01-21.