Peloridium
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Family: | Peloridiidae |
| Genus: | Peloridium Breddin, 1897 |
Peloridium is a genus of moss bugs from southern South America, with two known species.[1]
Peloridium hammoniorum was first described in 1897 by Gustav Breddin from a specimen found at Puerto Toro on Navarin Island in Tierra del Fuego.[2] A second species, Peloridium pomponorum, was described in 2014.[3][4]
Species[edit]
Two species are recognised:[1]
- Peloridium hammoniorum Breddin, 1897
- Peloridium pomponorum Shcherbakov, 2014
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Peloridium Breddin, 1897". Coleorrhynch Species File. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ Breddin, Gustav (1897). Hemipteren (Hemiptera). Ergebnisse der Hamburger magalhaensischen Sammelreise, 1892/93, Zweite Lieferung (Results of the Hamburg Megellan Straits collecting mission, 1892/93, issue 2). Hamburg, Germany: L. Friederichsen & Co. p. 10. OCLC 17434036.; reprinted by De Gruyter, Walter, Inc., ISBN 978-3-11-193100-5
- ^ Shcherbakov, Dmitry E. (2014). "A new species of Peloridium (Hemiptera: Coleorrhyncha, Peloridiidae) from Chile" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 286: 1–11.
- ^ "Peloridium pomponorum Shcherbakov, 2014". Coleorrhynch Species File. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
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