''Chamus'' is a genus of
Miridae
The Miridae are a large and diverse insect family at one time known by the Synonym (taxonomy), taxonomic synonym Capsidae. Species in the family may be referred to as capsid bugs or "mirid bugs". Common names include plant bugs, leaf bugs, and g ...
or capsid bugs in the
tribe
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Dicyphini
''Dicyphini'' is a tribe of Heteroptera, bugs in the family Miridae.
Subtribes and Genera
The ''On-line Systematic Catalogue of Plant Bugs'' includes: Subtribe Dicyphina
* ''Campyloneura'' Fieber, 1861
* ''Campyloneuropsis'' Poppius, 1914
* ''C ...
and subtribe
Odoniellina
''Dicyphini'' is a tribe of bugs in the family Miridae.
Subtribes and Genera
The ''On-line Systematic Catalogue of Plant Bugs'' includes: Subtribe Dicyphina
* '' Campyloneura'' Fieber, 1861
* '' Campyloneuropsis'' Poppius, 1914
* '' Chius''
* ...
. Species can be found in central and southern Africa, with the type ''C. wealei'' first described by
Distant in 1904.
[Distant WL (1904) Rhynchotal Notes. XXI. Heteroptera, fam. Capsidae (Part II). ''Annals and Magazine of Natural History'' (7)13: 194-206.]
Species
The
Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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lists:
[Global Biodiversity Information Facility: ''Chamus'' Distant, 1904 (retrieved 9 November 2021)]
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# '' Chamus conradsianus'' Schouteden, 1942
# '' Chamus incertus'' Reuter & Poppius, 1911
# '' Chamus mefisto'' Reuter & Poppius, 1911
# '' Chamus overlaeti'' Schouteden, 1942
# '' Chamus reuteri'' Poppius, 1914
# '' Chamus schroederi'' Poppius, 1912
# '' Chamus wealei'' Distant, 1904 - type species[ (synonym ''C. ghesquierei'' Schouteden, 1942][)
]
References
External links
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Miridae genera
Hemiptera of Africa
Dicyphini
Taxa named by William Lucas Distant