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''Chorosoma'' 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
Rhopalidae Rhopalidae, or scentless plant bugs, are a family (biology), family of true bugs. In older literature, the family is sometimes called "Corizidae". They differ from the related Coreidae, coreids in lacking well-developed scent glands. They are usu ...
. The genus was first described by
John Curtis John Ream Curtis (born May 10, 1960) is an American politician serving since 2025 as the junior United States senator from Utah. A member of the Republican Party, Curtis served from 2017 to 2025 as the U.S. representative for Utah's 3rd congre ...
in 1830. The species of this genus are found in Europe and Western Asia. Species: *'' Chorosoma gracile'' Josifov, 1968 *'' Chorosoma macilentum'' Stål, 1858 * '' Chorosoma schillingii'' (Schilling, 1829)


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q9190438 Hemiptera of Europe Rhopalidae Pentatomomorpha genera Taxa named by John Curtis