Balboa (bug)

Balboa is a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are at least three described species in Balboa.[1][2][3][4]

Balboa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Rhyparochromidae
Tribe: Ozophorini
Genus: Balboa
Distant, 1893

Species

These three species belong to the genus Balboa:[1][3][2]

  • Balboa ampliata (Barber, 1918)
  • Balboa germana (Distant, 1893)
  • Balboa variabilis Distant, 1893

References

  1. "Balboa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  2. "Browse Balboa". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  3. "Balboa Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  4. "Balboa Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-13.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1926). Heteroptera, or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6871.
  • Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C., eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. ISBN 0-916846-44-X.
  • Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9254.


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