| Spartocera | |
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| Spartocera pantomima, Colombia | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Heteroptera | 
| Family: | Coreidae | 
| Subfamily: | Coreinae | 
| Tribe: | Spartocerini | 
| Genus: | Spartocera Laporte, 1832  | 
Spartocera is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about 18 described species in Spartocera.[1][2][3][4]

Spartocera granulata
Species
These 18 species belong to the genus Spartocera:
- Spartocera alternata Dallas, 1852
 - Spartocera batatas (Fabricius, 1798) (giant sweetpotato bug)
 - Spartocera brevicornis Stål, 1870
 - Spartocera bruchii (Pennington, 1921)
 - Spartocera cinnamomea (Hahn, 1833)
 - Spartocera denticulata Stål, 1870
 - Spartocera dentiventris Berg, 1883
 - Spartocera diffusa (Say, 1832)
 - Spartocera dubia Dallas, 1852
 - Spartocera fusca (Thunberg, 1783)
 - Spartocera gigantea Distant, 1892
 - Spartocera grandis Distant, 1901
 - Spartocera granulata Stål, 1870
 - Spartocera lativentris Stål, 1870
 - Spartocera melas Brailovsky, 1987
 - Spartocera pantomima (Distant, 1881)
 - Spartocera quadricollis Signoret, 1861
 - Spartocera rubicunda Spinola, 1852
 
References
- ↑ "Spartocera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - ↑ "Spartocera". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - ↑ "Spartocera genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - ↑ Webb, Nick; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Spartocera Laporte, 1832". Coreoidea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
 
Further reading
- Osborn, Herbert (1904). "Notes on South American Hemiptera-Heteroptera". The Ohio Naturalist. 5: 195–204. hdl:1811/1404.
 - Packauskas, Richard (2010). Catalog of the Coreidae, or Leaf-Footed Bugs, of the New World. Fort Hays Studies Series. Vol. 71. ISBN 978-0-615-23109-9.
 
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