Odontotarsus | |
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Odontotarsus purpureolineatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Scutelleridae |
Subfamily: | Odontotarsinae |
Genus: | Odontotarsus Laporte, 1833 |
External image | |
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Odontotarsus is a genus of mostly Palaearctic jewel or shield-backed bugs, that is typical of the subfamily Odontotarsinae and tribe Odontotarsini; it was erected by Laporte in 1833.[1] Records of occurrence include southern Africa and mainland Europe.[2] Odontotarsus grammicus is one of the sunn pest species.