Dismegistus

Dismegistus binotatus (South Africa)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pentatomoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Heteroptera Infraordo: Pentatomomorpha Superfamilia: Pentatomoidea

Familia: Sehiridae
Subfamilia: Parastrachiinae
Tribus: Dismegistini
Genus: Dismegistus
Species (7): D. binotatus – D. costalis – D. fimbriatus – D. funebris – D. madagascariensis – D. royeri – D. rufomarginatus

Name

Dismegistus Amyot & Serville, 1843: 99

References

Primary references

• Amyot, J.B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. 1843. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Hémiptères. 657 pp. Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. BHL Reference page.  [p. 99]

Additional references

• Bergroth, E.E. 1923. On the systematic position of the genera Dismegistus Am. S. and Parastrachia Dist. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 63: 70–72. Reference page. 
• Kment, P. & Lis, J.A. 2025. Dismegistus madagascariensis sp. nov., the first representative of the family Parastrachiidae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) in Madagascar. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift 72(2): 505–516. DOI: 10.3897/dez.72.161108 Reference page. 
• Lis, J.A., Domagała, P.J., Lis, B. & Zielińska, A. 2026. Sehiridae stat. nov., the Highly-Supported Monophylum Within the ‘Cydnoid’ Complex of Pentatomoid Families (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea). Insects 17(8): 835. DOI: 10.3390/insects17080835 Reference page. 
• Lis J.A. & Schaefer, C.W. 2005. Tibial combs in the Cydnidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) and their functional, taxonomic and phylogenetic significance. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 43(4): 277–283. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.2005.00328.x Reference page. 

Links

• Zicha, Ondřej et al. Dismegistus Amyot & Serville, 1843 – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
• Dismegistus – Taxon details on Catalogue of Life (CoL).
• Dismegistus – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
• Dismegistus – Taxon details on Index to Organism Names (ION).
• Dismegistus – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG).
• Nomenclator Zoologicus

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