Graphorn

For fictional animal, see Magical creatures in Harry Potter.

Graphorn
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Tribe: Carpocorini
Genus: Graphorn
Faúndez, Rider, & Carvajal, 2017
Type species
Graphorn bicornutus
Faúndez, Rider, & Carvajal, 2017[1]
Species
  • Graphorn bicallosus (Pirán, 1959)

Graphorn is a genus of shield bug found in Argentina. As of 2022, it is monospecific, just consisting of G. bicallosus (a senior synonym of the type species G. bicornutus).[2] The genus is named after the graphorn, a magical creature from the Harry Potter series.[1] It is found in Argentina,[1] and Paraguay.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Faúndez, Eduardo I.; Rider, David A.; Carvajal, Mariom A. (2017). "Graphorn bicornutus, a new genus and a new species from Argentina (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)" (PDF). Arquivos Entomolóxicos. 17: 285–288.
  2. ^ a b Faúndez, Eduardo I.; Rider, David A.; Carvajal, Mariom A. (2021). "A new synonymy within the South American Carpocorini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)". Zootaxa. 4996 (1): 198–200. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4996.1.13.


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