Carpocoris

Carpocoris
Adult of Carpocoris fuscispinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Pentatomidae
Subfamily:	Pentatominae
Tribe:	Carpocorini
Genus:	Carpocoris Kolenati, 1846

Carpocoris is a genus of mostly Palearctic shield bugs in the family Pentatomidae and typical of the tribe Carpocorini. The species of this genus are quite similar.^[1]

Distribution

The species of this genus are widespread in most of Europe.^[2]

Species

Carpocoris absinthii (Wagner, 1952) Carpocoris coreanus (Distant, 1899) Carpocoris coreanus coreanus (Distant, 1899) Carpocoris coreanus iranus (Tamanini, 1958) Carpocoris eryngii (Hahn) Carpocoris fuscispinus (Boheman, 1851) Carpocoris fuscispinus hahni (Flor, 1856) Carpocoris fuscispinus incerta (Tamanini, 1959) Carpocoris fuscispinus maculosa (Tamanini, 1959) Carpocoris fuscispinus mediterranea (Tamanini, 1959) Carpocoris iranus (Tamanini, 1958)

Carpocoris lunulatus (Goeze) – Antheminia lunulata (Goeze, 1778) Carpocoris mediterraneus (Tamanini, 1959) Carpocoris mediterraneus atlanticus (Tamanini, 1958) Carpocoris mediterraneus maculifera (Tamanini, 1958) Carpocoris mediterraneus mediterraneus (Tamanini, 1959) Carpocoris melanocerus (Mulsant & Rey, 1852) Carpocoris penicillatus Carpocoris pudicus (Poda, 1761) Carpocoris purpureipennis (De Geer, 1773) Carpocoris purpureipennis japonensis (Tamanini, 1959) Carpocoris seidenstückeri (Tamanini, 1959)

Gallery

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  Carpocoris purpureipennis
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  Carpocoris purpureipennis
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  Carpocoris mediterraneus, nymph
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  Carpocoris mediterraneus
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  Carpocoris fuscispinus
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  Juvenile Bug (Carpocoris sp.) on a Wild Garlic's head (Allium vineale)

References

1. North Dakota State University – Key to Genus Carpocoris Archived April 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
2. Fauna Europaea

• Rider D.A., 2004 - Family Pentatomidae - Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region

External links

• Biolib