Scutelleridae

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:family
gptkbp:characteristic enlarged scutellum covering wings and abdomen
gptkbp:commonName jewel bugs
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Amyot_&_Serville
gptkbp:describedYear 1843
gptkbp:distribution worldwide, especially in tropics
gptkbp:foragingBehavior phytophagous
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scutelleridae
gptkbp:notableGenus Calliphara
Chrysocoris
Poecilocoris
Scutellera
gptkbp:notableSpecies Calliphara excellens
Calliphara nobilis
Chrysocoris marginellus
Chrysocoris pulchellus
Chrysocoris purpureus
Chrysocoris stollii
Poecilocoris childreni
Poecilocoris druraei
Poecilocoris heissi
Poecilocoris latus
Poecilocoris lewisi
Poecilocoris pictus
Poecilocoris splendidus
Scutellera haematica
Scutellera nobilis
Scutellera perplexa
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies about 80
over 450
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Pentatomidae
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:superfamily gptkb:Pentatomoidea
gptkbp:typeSpecies Scutellera nobilis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5