Chaetofoveolocoris
Knight, 1968
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1Chaetofoveolocoris is a of plant bugs in the Miridae, established by Knight in 1968. The genus contains at least two described : C. hirsutus (Knight, 1968) and C. parsoni (Schwartz, 1989). As members of Miridae, these insects are small, soft-bodied true bugs with . Very little specific information is available about the or of this genus.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Chaetofoveolocoris: //ˌkiːtoʊˌfoʊviəloʊˈkɔːrɪs//
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Taxonomic history
The was established by Knight in 1968 with the description of Chaetofoveolocoris hirsutus. A second , C. parsoni, was added by Schwartz in 1989. The genus name combines Greek elements: 'chaeto-' (hair), 'foveola' (small pit), and 'coris' (), likely referring to diagnostic setal and punctation features on the body surface.