Mayana

Distant, 1893

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Mayana is a of true bugs in the Oxycarenidae, established by Distant in 1893. The genus comprises at least three described of small hemipteran insects. Members of this family are typically seed bugs with . Very little is known about the specific of Mayana species.

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How to pronounce Mayana: /maɪˈænə/

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Taxonomic note

The name 'Mayana' is also used for Coleus scutellarioides, a medicinal plant in the Philippines (Lamiaceae ), but this is unrelated to the insect . The plant name appears to be a local , not a scientific designation.

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