Irbisia
Appearance
Irbisia | |
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Irbisia sericans on a blade of grass | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Miridae |
Subfamily: | Mirinae |
Tribe: | Mirini |
Genus: | Irbisia Reuter, 1875 |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Irbisia is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 20 described species in Irbisia.[1][2][3] These black insects are 5–8 mm in length. They are also called black grass bugs as they are common in spring grasses.[4]
Species
[edit]These 25 species belong to the genus Irbisia:
- Irbisia bliveni Schwartz, 1984
- Irbisia brachycera (Uhler, 1872)
- Irbisia californica Van Duzee, 1921
- Irbisia cascadia Schwartz, 1984
- Irbisia castanipes Van Duzee, 1921
- Irbisia cuneomaculata Blatchley, 1934
- Irbisia elongata Knight, 1941
- Irbisia fuscipubescens Knight, 1941
- Irbisia incomperta Bliven, 1963
- Irbisia knighti Schwartz & Lattin, 1984
- Irbisia limata Bliven, 1963
- Irbisia mollipes Van Duzee, 1917
- Irbisia morio (Reuter, 1909)
- Irbisia nigripes Knight, 1925
- Irbisia oreas Bliven, 1963
- Irbisia pacifica (Uhler, 1872) (Pacific grass bug)
- Irbisia panda Bliven, 1963
- Irbisia sericans (Stal, 1858)
- Irbisia serrata Bliven, 1963
- Irbisia setosa Van Duzee, 1921
- Irbisia shulli Knight, 1941
- Irbisia silvosa Bliven, 1961
- Irbisia sita Van Duzee, 1921
- Irbisia solana Heidemann
- Irbisia solani (Heidemann, 1910)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Irbisia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Irbisia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Irbisia genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Will, Kip; Gross, Joyce; Rubinoff, Daniel; Powell, Jerry A. (2020). Field Guide to California Insects. Oakland, California: University of California Press. p. 140. ISBN 9780520288744.
Further reading
[edit]- Kerzhner, I. M.; Josifov, M. (1999). Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 3: Cimicimorpha II: Miridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-19-1.
- "On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Schuh, Randall T.; Weirauch, Christiane; Wheeler, Ward C. (2009). "Phylogenetic relationships within the Cimicomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): a total-evidence analysis". Systematic Entomology. 34 (1): 15–48. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.498.8756. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x.