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Graphorn

Graphorn is a genus of shield bug found in Argentina. As of 2022, it is monospecific, just consisting of G. bicallosus. The genus is named after the graphorn, a magical creature from the Harry Potter series. It is found in Argentina, and Paraguay.

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Graphorn
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Tribe: Carpocorini
Genus: Graphorn
Faúndez, Rider, & Carvajal, 2017
Type species
Graphorn bicornutus
Faúndez, Rider, & Carvajal, 20171
Species
  • Graphorn bicallosus (Pirán, 1959)

Graphorn is a genus of shield bug found in Argentina. As of 2022, it is monospecific, just consisting of G. bicallosus (a senior synonym of the type species G. bicornutus).2 The genus is named after the graphorn, a magical creature from the Harry Potter series.1 It is found in Argentina,1 and Paraguay.2

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References

References

  1. Faúndez, Eduardo I.; Rider, David A.; Carvajal, Mariom A. (2017). "Graphorn bicornutus, a new genus and a new species from Argentina (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)" (PDF). Arquivos Entomolóxicos. 17: 285–288. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-26. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  2. Faúndez, Eduardo I.; Rider, David A.; Carvajal, Mariom A. (2021). "A new synonymy within the South American Carpocorini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)". Zootaxa. 4996 (1): 198–200. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4996.1.13.