Spartocera
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| Spartocera | |
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| Spartocera pantomima, Colombia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Coreidae |
| Subfamily: | Coreinae |
| Tribe: | Spartocerini |
| Genus: | Spartocera Laporte, 1832 |
Spartocera is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 18 described species in Spartocera.[1][2][3][4]
These 18 species belong to the genus Spartocera:
- Spartocera alternata Dallas, 1852
- Spartocera batatas (Fabricius, 1798) (giant sweetpotato bug)
- Spartocera brevicornis Stål, 1870
- Spartocera bruchii (Pennington, 1921)
- Spartocera cinnamomea (Hahn, 1833)
- Spartocera denticulata Stål, 1870
- Spartocera dentiventris Berg, 1883
- Spartocera diffusa (Say, 1832)
- Spartocera dubia Dallas, 1852
- Spartocera fusca (Thunberg, 1783)
- Spartocera gigantea Distant, 1892
- Spartocera grandis Distant, 1901
- Spartocera granulata Stål, 1870
- Spartocera lativentris Stål, 1870
- Spartocera melas Brailovsky, 1987
- Spartocera pantomima (Distant, 1881)
- Spartocera quadricollis Signoret, 1861
- Spartocera rubicunda Spinola, 1852
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