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Acanthocephala (bug)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Coreidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Insecta

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
true bugs

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Similar
  
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Acanthocephala is a New World genus of true bugs in the family Coreidae. The name is derived from the Greek akanth- meaning "thorn/spine" + kephale meaning "head" This name is in reference to the spine on the front of the head.

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Species

The known species of Acanthocephala are:

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  • A. affinis (Walker, 1871)
  • A. alata (Burmeister, 1835)
  • A. angustipes (Westwood, 1842)
  • A. apicalis (Westwood, 1842)
  • A. arcuata (Uhler, 1884)
  • A. bicoloripes (Stål, 1855)
  • A. concolor (Herrich-Schäffer, 1841)
  • A. confraterna (Uhler, 1871)
  • A. consobrina (Westwood, 1842)
  • A. dallasi (Lethierry & Severin, 1894)
  • A. declivis (Say, 1832)
  • A. equalis (Westwood, 1842)
  • A. femorata (Fabricius, 1775) - Florida leaf-footed bug
  • A. fulvitarsa (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
  • A. hamata (Bergroth, 1924)
  • A. heissi (Brailovsky, 2006)
  • A. latipes (Drury, 1782)
  • A. mercur (Mayr, 1865)
  • A. ochracea (Montandon, 1895)
  • A. parensis (Dallas, 1852)
  • A. pittieri (Montandon, 1895)
  • A. pleuritica (Costa, 1863)
  • A. scutellata (Signoret, 1862)
  • A. surata (Burmeister, 1835)
  • A. terminalis (Dallas, 1852)
  • A. thomasi (Uhler, 1872)
  • A. unicolor (Westwood, 1842)

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    References

    Acanthocephala (bug) Wikipedia
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