Classification of the Burrower Bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae): A Never-Ending Story? [PDF]
InsectsThis paper provides a comprehensive overview of the historical development of research on the classification of the family Cydnidae. This study reviews the various approaches to characterizing the family’s internal structure, providing insights into the ...
Jerzy A. Lis
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Annotated catalogue of Iranian burrower bugs (Heteroptera, Pentatomoidea, Cydnidae)
ZooKeys, 2009 A catalogue of burrower bugs (Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea: Cydnidae) of Iran is provided. A total of 58 species from 5 subfamilies, 6 tribes and 22 genera is listed in this paper. Of these, 14 species are newly recorded from Iran: Byrsinus fossor (Mulsant
Hassan Ghahari +3 more
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Systematic Position of the Fossil Burrower Bug Eocenocydnus lisi Popov, 2019 (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Cydnidae) Revealed by a Parallel/Cross-Eyed Viewing Method Used for Obtaining Three-Dimensional Images. [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Simple Summary The family Cydnidae (so-called burrower bugs) contains 76 fossil species primarily assigned to two subfamilies, Amnestinae and Cydninae. Only five fossil species were undoubtedly classified within the subfamily Sehirinae. Eocenocydnus lisi,
Lis JA.
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New Records and Updated Checklist of the Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Greece [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Eight species of the superfamily Pentatomoidea are recorded from Greece for the first time: Aelia germari Küster 1852, Eurygaster hottentotta (Fabricius 1775), Eysarcoris aeneus (Scopoli 1763), Neottiglossa lineolata (Herrich-Schaeffer 1830 ...
Antonios Tsagkarakis +5 more
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Trophic eggs compensate for poor offspring feeding capacity in a subsocial burrower bug. [PDF]
Biol Lett, 2011 Various animals produce inviable eggs or egg-like structures called trophic eggs, which are presumed to be an extended maternal investment for the offspring. However, there is little knowledge about the ecological or physiological constraints associated with their evolutionary origin.
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New Molecular Phylogenetic Evidence Confirms Independent Origin of Coxal Combs in the Families of the ‘Cydnoid’ Complex (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea) [PDF]
InsectsCoxal combs, found only in members of the ‘cydnoid’ complex (comprising four families: Cydnidae, Parastrachiidae, Thaumastellidae, and Thyreocoridae) within the superfamily Pentatomoidea, have long been regarded as a character confirming their close ...
Jerzy A. Lis +2 more
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Maternal food provisioning in relation to condition-dependent offspring odours in burrower bugs (Sehirus cinctus). [PDF]
Proc Biol Sci, 2006 Kölliker M +3 more
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Amnestus pusillus Uhler, 1876 new to Europe found in Italy (Heteroptera: Cydnidae)
Fragmenta entomologica, 2021 Specimens of Amnestus pusillus were collected in Veneto, Italy, at light. The species is of American origin and has been recorded previously out of its areal, in Iran and the Asian portion of Turkey. The present record is the first for Europe.
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Zootaxa, 2018 Burrower bugs are unique among true bugs, recognized by the morphological adaptations for digging, and include several species of economic importance for causing damages in roots and ground pods. Damage records has been growing in the last two decades in
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