Thasus (bug)

Thasus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Coreidae
Tribe: Nematopodini
Genus: Thasus
Stål, 1865
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Thasus is an insect genus of the Coreidae, or leaf-footed bugs.[1][2] It is a genus in the New World Nematopodini tribe that feeds on plants.[3] It is chiefly found in Central America, but species also occur in South America, and as far north as the American Southwest.[4]

  1. ^ "Thasus" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  2. ^ Forbes, Gregory & Schaefer, Carl W. (2003). "Further notes on the genus Thasus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 111 (4): 235–241. doi:10.1664/0028-7199(2003)111[0235:FNOTGT]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 25010473. S2CID 86214810.
  3. ^ O'Shea, Rodney (1980). "A generic revision of the Nematopodini (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae)". Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment. 15 (3/4): 197–225. Bibcode:1980SNFE...15..197O. doi:10.1080/01650528009360574.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Brailovsky was invoked but never defined (see the help page).