Melanopleurus

Melanopleurus (meaning "black side") is a genus of seed bugs in the family Lygaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in the genus Melanopleurus.

Species
These 21 species belong to the genus Melanopleurus:


 * Melanopleurus amnigena (Brailovsky & Barrera, 1984)
 * Melanopleurus aureus (Distant, 1893)
 * Melanopleurus barrerai Brailovsky, 1979
 * Melanopleurus belfragei (Stal, 1874) (redcoat seed bug)
 * Melanopleurus bicolor (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850)
 * Melanopleurus bistriangularis (Say, 1831)
 * Melanopleurus brevis Brailovsky, 1975
 * Melanopleurus complicatus Brailovsky, 1975
 * Melanopleurus dearmasi (Alayo, 1973)
 * Melanopleurus fuscosus Brailovsky, 1977
 * Melanopleurus inflatus Brailovsky, 1979
 * Melanopleurus maculicorium Maldonado-Capriles, 1974
 * Melanopleurus matucanae (Brailovsky, 1978)
 * Melanopleurus nubilus Brailovsky, 1979
 * Melanopleurus perplexus Scudder, 1981
 * Melanopleurus pyrrhopterus (Stal, 1874)
 * Melanopleurus tenor Brailovsky, 1979
 * Melanopleurus tetraspilus Stal, 1874
 * Melanopleurus vazquezae Brailovsky, 1979
 * Melanopleurus villai Brailovsky, 1979
 * Melanopleurus wygodzinskyi (Alayo, 1973)