Pycanum rubens

Taxonavigation

Pycanum rubens (male, length about 23 mm)

Taxonavigation: Pentatomoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda 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: Tessaratomidae
Subfamilia: Tessaratominae
Tribus: Tessaratomini
Genus: Pycanum
Species: Pycanum rubens

Name

• Pycanum rubens (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Original combination: Cimex rubens (NOTE: Junior primary homonym in Cimex, but senior homonym is not congeneric after 1899; under ICZN Art. 23.9.5, rubens is the valid name rather than alternatum regardless of widespread adoption of the latter)

Synonyms

• Pycanum alternatum (Lepeletier & Serville, 1828)

References

• Rolston, L.H.; Aalbu, R.L.; Murray, M.J.; Rider, D.A. 1993: A catalog of the Tessaratomidae of the world. Papua New Guinea journal of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, 36 (2): 36–108. PDF