''Chrysocoris'' is a genus of brightly colored shield-backed bugs belonging to the family
Scutelleridae
Scutelleridae is a family of true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. They are also known as shield-backed bugs due to the enlargement of the thoracic scutellum into a con ...
, containing approximately 45 species.
Selected species
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Chrysocoris eques
''Chrysocoris eques'' is a species of shield-backed bugs belonging to the family Scutelleridae.
Distribution
This species can be found in India, Indonesia, Sumatra and Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Not ...
'' (Fabricius, 1794)
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Chrysocoris germari'' (Eschscholtz, 1822)
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Chrysocoris hypomelaenus'' (Vollenhoven, 1863)
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Chrysocoris iris'' (Germar, 1839)
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Chrysocoris marginellus'' (Westwood, 1837)
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Chrysocoris patricius'' (Fabricius, 1798)
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Chrysocoris pulchellus'' (Dallas, 1851)
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Chrysocoris purpureus'' (Westwood, 1837)
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Chrysocoris stockerus'' (Linnaeus, 1764)
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Chrysocoris stollii'' (Wolff, 1801)
Organism names
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References
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Scutelleridae