Graphorn
Appearance
Graphorn | |
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Scientific 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]
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Species | |
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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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.