Myodochini

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Myodochini
Catenes porrectus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Rhyparochromidae
Subfamily: Rhyparochrominae
Tribe: Myodochini
Boitard, 1827

Myodochini is a tribe of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are more than 80 genera and 370 described species in Myodochini.[1][2][3]

Bugs in this tribe are generally found on the ground or in litter underneath plants. Some species climb vegetation when mature seeds are available. Other species live above ground on weedy vegetation.[2]

Sisamnes contractus
Remaudiereana inornata
Neopamera albocincta

Genera

These 88 genera belong to the tribe Myodochini:

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