''Melanocoris'' is a genus of
minute pirate bugs in the family
Anthocoridae
Anthocoridae is a family of bugs, commonly called minute pirate bugs or flower bugs. Worldwide there are 500-600 species.
Description
Anthocoridae are 1.5–5 mm long and have soft, elongated oval, flat bodies, often patterned in black an ...
. There are at least four described species in ''Melanocoris''.
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Species
These four species belong to the genus ''Melanocoris'':
* '' Melanocoris longirostris'' Kelton, 1977
* '' Melanocoris nigricornis'' Van Duzee, 1921
* '' Melanocoris obovatus'' Champion, 1900
* '' Melanocoris pingreensis'' (Drake & Harris, 1926)
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Anthocorini
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