Oncopeltus

Oncopeltus is a genus of seed bugs in the family Lygaeidae. There are at least 40 described species in Oncopeltus.[1][2][3][4]

Oncopeltus varicolor

Oncopeltus
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Lygaeidae
Genus: Oncopeltus
Stal, 1868

Species

These 40 species belong to the genus Oncopeltus:

  • Oncopeltus atrorufus (Guerin, 1838)
  • Oncopeltus aulicus Fabricius, 1775
  • Oncopeltus bergianus Kirkaldy, 1909
  • Oncopeltus bicinctus (Montrouzier, 1861)
  • Oncopeltus bueanus Karsch, 1892
  • Oncopeltus cayensis Torre-Bueno, 1944
  • Oncopeltus cingulifer Stal, 1874
  • Oncopeltus confusus Horvath, 1914
  • Oncopeltus erebus Distant, 1918
  • Oncopeltus famelicus Fabricius, 1781
  • Oncopeltus fasciatus (Dallas, 1852) (large milkweed bug)
  • Oncopeltus femoralis Stal, 1874
  • Oncopeltus guttaloides Slater, 1964
  • Oncopeltus jacobsoni Horvath, 1914
  • Oncopeltus limbicollis Horvath, 1914
  • Oncopeltus longicornis Horvath, 1914
  • Oncopeltus longirostris Stal, 1874
  • Oncopeltus luctuosus (Stal, 1867)
  • Oncopeltus maoricus (Walker, 1872)
  • Oncopeltus mayri Slater, 1964
  • Oncopeltus microps Horvath, 1914
  • Oncopeltus miles (Blanchard, 1852)
  • Oncopeltus nigriceps (Dallas, 1852)
  • Oncopeltus nigripennis Horvath, 1914
  • Oncopeltus nigroflavatus Distant, 1918
  • Oncopeltus niloticus Distant, 1918
  • Oncopeltus orourkeae Faúndez & Rocca, 2017
  • Oncopeltus peringueyi (Distant, 1911)
  • Oncopeltus pictus Van Duzee, 1907
  • Oncopeltus purpurascens Distant, 1901
  • Oncopeltus quadriguttatus Fabricius, 1775
  • Oncopeltus sandarachatus (Say, 1831)
  • Oncopeltus sanguineolentus Van Duzee, 1914 (blood-colored milkweed bug)
  • Oncopeltus semilimbatus Stal, 1874
  • Oncopeltus sexmaculatus Stal, 1874 (six-spotted milkweed bug)
  • Oncopeltus sordidus (Dallas, 1852)
  • Oncopeltus spectabilis Van Duzee, 1909
  • Oncopeltus unifasciatellus Slater, 1964
  • Oncopeltus varicolor (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Oncopeltus zonatus (Erichson, 1848)

References
  1. "Oncopeltus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Oncopeltus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2019). "genus Oncopeltus Stal, 1868". Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading
  • Slater, James A.; O'Donnell, Jane E. (1995). A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World (1960-1994). The New York Entomological Society. ISBN 978-0-913-424-16-2.
  • Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2001). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 4: Pentatomorpha I: Aradidae, Lygaeidae, Piesmatidae, Malcidae, Berytidae, Colobathristidae, Largidae, Pyrrhocoridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-21-4.


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