Malcidae

Family of true bugs

Malcidae

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Hemiptera
Suborder:  | Heteroptera
Infraorder:  | Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily:  | Lygaeoidea
Family:  | Malcidae
Stål, 1865

Malcidae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera. There are at least 4 genera and more than 40 described species in Malcidae.[1][2][3]

## Genera[edit]

These three genera belong to the family Malcidae:

* Chauliops Scott, 1874
* Malcus Stal, 1859
* Neochauliops Stys, 1963
* † Eochauliops Camier, Logghe, Nel & Garrouste, 2019

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Malcidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
2. ^ "Malcidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
3. ^ Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2021). "family Malcidae Stål, 1865". Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2021-10-04.

## Further reading[edit]

* Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2001). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 4: Pentatomorpha I: Aradidae, Lygaeidae, Piesmatidae, Malcidae, Berytidae, Colobathristidae, Largidae, Pyrrhocoridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-21-4.
* Bantock, T.; Botting, J. (2013). "British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera". Retrieved 2019-05-24.
* Henry, Thomas J. (1997). "Phylogenetic Analysis of Family Groups within the Infraorder Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), with Emphasis on the Lygaeoidea". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 90 (3): 275–301. doi:10.1093/aesa/90.3.275.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q3843842
* Wikispecies: Malcidae
* BOLD: 199899
* CoL: 8NKMF
* EoL: 2644400
* GBIF: 4317
* iNaturalist: 550294
* IRMNG: 111197
* ITIS: 676864
* NCBI: 236391

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