Blepharidopterus Explained

Blepharidopterus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about nine described species in Blepharidopterus.

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Blepharidopterus:

• Blepharidopterus angulatus (Fallén, 1807) (black-kneed capsid)
• Blepharidopterus chlorionis (Say, 1832) (honeylocust plant bug)
• Blepharidopterus diaphanus (Kirschbaum, 1856)
• Blepharidopterus dubius Wagner, 1954
• Blepharidopterus mesasiaticus Josifov, 1993
• Blepharidopterus provancheri (Burque, 1887)
• Blepharidopterus striatus Yasunaga, 1999
• Blepharidopterus ulmicola Kerzhner, 1977
• Blepharidopterus victoris Drapolyuk, 1981

Further reading

• Book: Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 3: Cimicimorpha II: Miridae. 1999. Kerzhner . I. M.. Josifov . M.. Aukema . Berend. Rieger . Christian. The Netherlands Entomological Society. 978-90-71912-19-1.
• Web site: 2019-07-02. On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs. American Museum of Natural History.
• Phylogenetic relationships within the Cimicomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): a total-evidence analysis. 2009. Schuh . Randall T.. Weirauch . Christiane. Wheeler . Ward C.. Systematic Entomology. 34. 1. 15–48. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x. 10.1.1.498.8756.