Glyptocombus is a genus of jumping soil bugs in the family Schizopteridae.[1][2][3][4]

Glyptocombus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Schizopteridae
Genus: Glyptocombus
Heidemann, 1906
Species:
G. saltator
Binomial name
Glyptocombus saltator
Heidemann, 1906

Glyptocombus was formerly considered a monotypic genus, but in 2018 Weirauch, et al., described three new species from the United States and Mexico.[5]

Species

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These four species belong to the genus Glyptocombus;

References

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  1. ^ "Glyptocombus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  2. ^ "Browse Glyptocombus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  3. ^ "Glyptocombus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  4. ^ "Glyptocombus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  5. ^ a b Weirauch, Christiane; Hoey-Chamberlain, Rochelle; Knyshov, Alexander (2018). "Synopsis of Schizopteridae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Dipsocoromorpha) from the United States, with description of seven new species from the US and Mexico". ZooKeys (796). pensoft: 49–82. doi:10.3897/zookeys.796.24176. PMC 6250794.

Further reading

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  • Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (1995). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-12-2.