Pseudomegacoelum beckeri explained

Pseudomegacoelum beckeri^[1] is a genus of capsid bugs in the tribe Mirini; it is the type species in its new genus,^[2] having previously been placed in the genus Megacoelum Fieber, 1858. This species is widespread throughout Europe, including the British Isles, where it can be found on Scots pine: Pinus sylvestris.^[3]

See also

List of heteropteran bugs recorded in Britain

External links

• "Megacoelum beckeri" at Flickr
• Images at iNaturalist

Notes and References

1. Fieber FX (1870) Dodecas neuer Gattungen und neuer Arten europäischer Hemiptera. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 20: 243--264, pls. 5, 6.
2. https://www.gbif.org/species/120828676 GBIF
3. https://www.britishbugs.org.uk/heteroptera/Miridae/megacoelum_infusum.html British Bugs