Megacoelum

Megacoelum[1] is a genus of European, African, Asian and Australian capsid bugs[2] in the tribe Mirini, erected by Franz Xaver Fieber in 1858. The species Megacoelum infusum is recorded from northern Europe including the British Isles.[3][lower-alpha 1]

Megacoelum
Megacoelum infusum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Subfamily: Mirinae
Tribe: Mirini
Genus: Megacoelum
Fieber, 1858
Synonyms

Meginoe Kirkaldy, 1902

Species

According to BioLib the following are included:[4]

  1. Megacoelum andromakhe Linnavuori, 1974
  2. Megacoelum apicale Reuter, 1882
  3. Megacoelum biseratense (Distant, 1903)
  4. Megacoelum brevirostre Reuter, 1879
  5. Megacoelum brunnetii Distant, 1909
  6. Megacoelum esmedorae Ballard, 1927
  7. Megacoelum formosanum (Poppius, 1915)
  8. Megacoelum hormozganicum Linnavuori, 2004
  9. Megacoelum infusum (Herrich-Schäffer, 1837)
  10. Megacoelum macrophthalmum Reuter, 1907
  11. Megacoelum marginandum Distant, 1909
  12. Megacoelum minutum Poppius, 1915
  13. Megacoelum modestum Distant, 1904
  14. Megacoelum myrti Linnavuori, 1965
  15. Megacoelum nigroscutellatum Distant, 1920
  16. Megacoelum oculare Wagner, 1957
  17. Megacoelum patrum Distant, 1909
  18. Megacoelum pellucens Puton, 1881
  19. Megacoelum pistaceae V.G. Putshkov, 1976
  20. Megacoelum quadrituberculatum Poppius, 1912
  21. Megacoelum rubrolineatum Linnavuori, 1975
  22. Megacoelum salsolae Linnavuori, 1986
  23. Megacoelum schoutedeni Reuter, 1904
  24. Megacoelum sordidum Reuter, 1904
  25. Megacoelum suffusum Distant, 1904
  26. Megacoelum superbum Linnavuori, 1975
  27. Megacoelum tricolor Wagner, 1953
  28. Megacoelum zollikoferiae (Lindberg, 1953)

References
  1. Fieber FX (1858) Wien. Ent. Monatschr., 2.
  2. GBIF: Megacoelum Fieber, 1858
  3. Southwood TRE, Leston D (1959) Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles Warne.
  4. BioLib.cz: genus Megacoelum Fieber, 1858 (retrieved 5 April 2022)
  1. "Megacoelum beckeri" is now placed in the genus Pseudomegacoelum Chérot & Malipatil, 2016
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