NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Phylini
  Subfamily - Phylinae
  Family - Miridae
  Superfamily - Miroidea
  Infraorder - Cimicomorpha
  Suborder - Heteroptera
  Order - Hemiptera
  Superorder - Paraneoptera
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Megalopsallus atriplicis
      Species - Megalopsallus brittoni
      Species - Megalopsallus femoralis
      Species - Megalopsallus latifrons
      Species - Megalopsallus marmoratus
      Species - Megalopsallus nuperus
      Species - Megalopsallus rubropictipes
      Species - Megalopsallus ellae
      Species - Megalopsallus brendae
      Species - Megalopsallus californicus
      Species - Megalopsallus ephedrae
      Species - Megalopsallus ephedrellus
      Species - Megalopsallus flammeus
      Species - Megalopsallus froeschneri
      Species - Megalopsallus humeralis
      Species - Megalopsallus knowltoni
      Species - Megalopsallus nicholi
      Species - Megalopsallus nigricaput
      Species - Megalopsallus nigrofemoratus
      Species - Megalopsallus pallidus
      Species - Megalopsallus pallipes
      Species - Megalopsallus parapunctipes
      Species - Megalopsallus pictipes
      Species - Megalopsallus punctatus
      Species - Megalopsallus punctipes
      Species - Megalopsallus rubricornis
      Species - Megalopsallus sarcobati
      Species - Megalopsallus schwartzi
      Species - Megalopsallus sparsus
      Species - Megalopsallus teretis