Exocarpocoris praegracilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Miroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Heteroptera Infraordo: Cimicomorpha Superfamilia: Miroidea

Familia: Miridae
Subfamilia: Phylinae
Tribus: Semiini
Subtribus: Exocarpocorina
Genus: Exocarpocoris
Species: Exocarpocoris praegracilis

Name

Exocarpocoris praegracilis Weirauch 2007: 32, figs. 1, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18-20

• Holotype: AMNH_PBI 00087139 (WAMP), 1♂.
• Type locality: AUSTRALIA: Western Australia: 55.6 km SE of Southern Cross, 31.58895°S 119.5926°E, 470 m, 04 Dec 1997, Schuh, Cassis, Brailovsky, Asquith, Melaleuca uncinata R.Br. (Myrtaceae), det. PERTH staff 05055989.
• Etymology: named after the comparatively slender body among species of Exocarpocoris, after the Latin adjective praegracilis, -e meaning very slender.

References

• Weirauch, C. 2007. Revision and cladistic analysis of the Polyozus group of Australian Phylini (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae). American Museum Novitates 3590: 1–60. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3590[1:RACAOT]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.