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Eucorysses

Eucorysses is a genus of Asian jewel or shield-backed bugs in the tribe Scutellerini, erected by Amyot & Audinet-Serville in 1843. Records of occurrence are from India through southern China to Japan, Indochina and western Malesia.

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Eucorysses
Eucorysses grandis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Scutelleridae
Subfamily: Scutellerinae
Tribe: Scutellerini
Genus: Eucorysses
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 18431
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Eucorysses is a genus of Asian jewel or shield-backed bugs in the tribe Scutellerini, erected by Amyot & Audinet-Serville in 1843.2 Records of occurrence are from India through southern China to Japan, Indochina and western Malesia.3

Species

The following are included in BioLib.cz:2

  1. Eucorysses grandis (Thunberg, 1783)
  2. Eucorysses javanus (Westwood, 1837)
References

References

  1. Amyot CJB, Audinet-Serville JG (1843) Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 676 pp.
  2. BioLib.cz: genus Eucorysses Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (retrieved 8 February 2024)
  3. GBIF: Eucorysses Amyot & Serville, 1843
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