Sahlbergella
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| Sahlbergella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Subfamily: | Bryocorinae |
| Tribe: | Dicyphini |
| Subtribe: | Odoniellina |
| Genus: | Sahlbergella Haglund, 1895 |
Sahlbergella[1] is a genus of African bugs in the family Miridae and tribe Dicyphini (subtribe Odoniellina).
Species are mostly distributed in Africa, where S. singularis is a major insect pest of cacao: causing damage similar to Distantiella in tropical Africa and Helopeltis spp. in SE Asia.[2]
Species
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists:[3]
- Sahlbergella ghesquierei Schouteden, 1935
- Sahlbergella lais Linnavuori, 1973
- Sahlbergella maynei Schouteden, 1935
- Sahlbergella singularis Haglund, 1895 - type species[4]
- Sahlbergella soror Schouteden, 1935
- Sahlbergella tai Schmitz, 1987
References
- ^ Haglund (1895) Ofvers. VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockholm, 52.
- ^ Entwistle PF (1972) Pests of Cocoa, Longmans, London, 779 pp
- ^ Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Sahlbergella Haglund, 1895 (retrieved 9 November 2021)
- ^ Namyatova AA, Cassis G (2016) Systematics of the tribe Monaloniini Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 176, 36–136.
External links
Data related to Sahlbergella at Wikispecies
