''Appolonius'' is a genus of
seed bugs in the
tribe
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Drymini
Drymini is a tribe of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are more than 300 described species in Drymini.
Genera
The ''Lygaeoidea Species File''[Rhyparochromidae
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. There are about 12 described species in ''Appolonius'', found in
Indomalaya
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and
Oceania
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Species
These 12 species belong to the genus ''Appolonius'':
* '' Appolonius cincticornis'' (Walker, 1872)
* '' Appolonius compactilis'' (Bergroth, 1918)
* '' Appolonius crassus'' (Distant, 1906)
* '' Appolonius dentatus'' Chopra & Rustagi, 1982
* '' Appolonius errabundus'' Scudder, 1968
* '' Appolonius indicus'' Chopra & Rustagi, 1982
* '' Appolonius oblongus'' Tomokuni, 1995
* '' Appolonius picturatus'' Distant, 1918
* '' Appolonius quadratus'' Scudder, 1956
* '' Appolonius robustus'' Gross, 1965
* '' Appolonius salacioloides'' Slater, 1994
* '' Appolonius territorialis'' Gross, 1965
References
External links
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Drymini
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