NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2015

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Nematopodini
  Subfamily - Coreinae
  Family - Coreidae
  Superfamily - Coreoidea
  Infraorder - Pentatomomorpha
  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 - Melucha chapadana
      Species - Melucha aculeata
      Species - Melucha acutispina
      Species - Melucha bicolor
      Species - Melucha biolleyi
      Species - Melucha dilatata
      Species - Melucha gladiator
      Species - Melucha lineatella
      Species - Melucha phyllocnemis
      Species - Melucha quinquelineata
      Species - Melucha grandicula
      Species - Melucha perampla
      Species - Melucha quadrivittis