Gelastocoris
Temporal range:
Gelastocoris oculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Gelastocoridae
Genus: Gelastocoris
Kirkaldy, 1897

Gelastocoris is a genus of toad bugs in the family Gelastocoridae. There are more than 20 described species in Gelastocoris.[1][2][3]

Gelastocoris oculatus

Species

These 23 species belong to the genus Gelastocoris:

  • Gelastocoris amazonensis Melin, 1929
  • Gelastocoris andinus Melin, 1929
  • Gelastocoris apureensis Melin, 1929
  • Gelastocoris barberi Torre-Bueno
  • Gelastocoris bolivianus De Carlo, 1954
  • Gelastocoris bufo (Herrich-Schäffer, 1840)
  • Gelastocoris curiosus Poinar & Brown, 2016
  • Gelastocoris decarloi Estévez & Schnack, 1977
  • Gelastocoris flavus (Guérin-Méneville, 1835)
  • Gelastocoris fuscus Martin, 1929
  • Gelastocoris hungerfordi Melin, 1929
  • Gelastocoris major Montandon, 1910
  • Gelastocoris martinezi De Carlo, 1954
  • Gelastocoris monrosi De Carlo, 1959
  • Gelastocoris nebulosus (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
  • Gelastocoris oculatus (Fabricius, 1798) (big-eyed toad bug)
  • Gelastocoris paraguayensis De Carlo, 1954
  • Gelastocoris peruensis Melin, 1929
  • Gelastocoris quadrimaculatus (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
  • Gelastocoris rotundatus Champion, 1901
  • Gelastocoris vandamepompanoni Boulard & Jauffret, 1984
  • Gelastocoris vicinus Champion, 1901
  • Gelastocoris viridis Todd, 1955

Extinct species

References

  1. "Gelastocoris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Gelastocoris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Poinar, George; Brown, Alex E. (August 2016). "Toad bugs (Hemiptera: Gelastocoridae) in Myanmar amber". Cretaceous Research. 63: 39–44. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2016.02.013. ISSN 0195-6671.

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