Pilophorus giraffoides

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: Pilophorini
Genus: Pilophorus
Species: Pilophorus giraffoides

Name

Pilophorus giraffoides Yasunaga & Schuh, 2013

Type locality: Thailand, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, SERS, Lodge, 14°30′27′′N, 101°55′39′′E, 410 m alt.

Holotype: SUT. male ♂. 12-14.VI.2009. legit T. Yasunaga & K. Yamada. (AMNH_PBI 00379421).

References

Primary references

• Yasunaga, T. & Schuh, R.T. 2013 Morphologically novel members of the ant-mimetic plant bug genus Pilophorus Hahn found in Thailand, with descriptions of three new species (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae: Pilophorini). American Museum Novitates 3768: 1-18. Full article (PDF). Reference page.