''Chartoscirta'' is a genus of
true bug
Hemiptera (; ) is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising more than 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, and shield bugs. They range in size from to a ...
s belonging to the family
Saldidae
Saldidae, also known as shore bugs, are a family of insects in the order Hemiptera (''true bugs''). They are oval-shaped and measure when mature. Typically they are found near shorelines or the marginal growths near freshwater bodies, estuaries ...
.
The genus was first described by
Carl Stål
Carl Stål (21 March 1833 – 13 June 1878) was a Swedish people, Swedish entomologist specialising in Hemiptera.
He was born at Karlberg Castle, Stockholm on 21 March 1833 and died at Frösundavik near Stockholm on 13 June 1878. He was the son ...
in 1868.
The species of this genus found in Europe are:
[https://catpalhet.linnaeus.naturalis.nl/linnaeus_ng/app/views/highertaxa/taxon.php?id=940&epi=1]
Species:
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Chartoscirta cincta
''Chartoscirta'' is a genus of true bugs belonging to the family Saldidae.
The genus was first described by Carl Stål
Carl Stål (21 March 1833 – 13 June 1878) was a Swedish people, Swedish entomologist specialising in Hemiptera.
He was b ...
''
* ''
Chartoscirta cocksii''
* ''
Chartoscirta elegantula''
* ''
Chartoscirta geminata''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q10448591
Saldidae