Graphorn

Graphorn is a genus of shield bug found in Argentina. As of 2018, it is monospecific, just consisting its type species G. bicornutus. The genus is named after the graphorn, a magical creature from the Harry Potter series.[1]

For fictional animal, see Magical creatures in Harry Potter.

Graphorn
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Tribe: Carpocorini
Genus: Graphorn
Faúndez, Rider, & Carvajal, 2017
Type species
Graphorn biornutus
Faúndez, Rider, & Carvajal, 2017[1]

See also

References
  1. Faúndez, Eduardo I.; Rider, David A.; Carvajal, Mariom A. (2017). "Graphorn bicornutus, a new genus and a new species from Argentina (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)" (PDF). Arquivos Entomolóxicos. 17: 285–288.


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