Xosa is a genus of shield bugs belonging to the family Acanthosomatidae.[1] The genus is endemic to South Africa.
| Xosa | |
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| Xosa fuscoirroratus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Acanthosomatidae |
| Genus: | Xosa Kirkaldy, 1904 |
| Synonyms | |
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Rhaphigaster | |
Species
edit- Xosa fuscoirroratus (Stål, 1853)
- Xosa lugubris (Thunberg, 1822)
References
edit- ↑ Kumar, R. (1974). "A revision of world Acanthosomatidae (Heteroptera : Pentatomidae): Keys to and descriptions of subfamilies, tribes and genera, with designation of types". Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series. 22 (34): 1–60. doi:10.1071/ajzs034.
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