Miris

{{Short description|Genus of true bugs}}

{{distinguish|Miri people (disambiguation)}}

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| image = XN Miris striatus 00.jpg

| image_caption = Miris striatus, Münster, Germany, 2004

| taxon = Miris

| authority =Fabricius, 1794

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Miris is genus of true bugs belonging to the family Miridae,{{Cite web|title=Miris Fabricius, 1794|url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2009832|access-date=2022-04-01|website=www.gbif.org|language=en}} subfamily Mirinae.{{Cite web|title=Miris Fabricius, 1794 {{!}} Fauna Europaea|url=https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a119f6ab-f904-4e02-8674-5969b2398c20|access-date=2022-01-21|website=fauna-eu.org}} The genus was first described in 1794 by Johan Christian Fabricius.{{Cite web|title=PESI portal - Miris Fabricius, 1794|url=http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:451153|access-date=2022-01-21|website=www.eu-nomen.eu}}

Species

The Pan-European species directory and BioLib list:

  1. Miris nebrodensis Carapezza, 1991
  2. Miris persicus (Reuter, 1876)
  3. Miris striatus (Linnaeus, 1758) - type species (as Cimex striatus L., 1758)

Species in this genus are largely found in Europe, having been collected in Germany, Bulgaria, Netherlands and France;{{Cite web|title=Miris {{!}} Taxonomy Browser {{!}} BOLDSYSTEMS|url=http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/TaxBrowser_TaxonPage?taxid=373951|access-date=2022-01-21|website=www.boldsystems.org}} there are also records from the British Isles, Scandinavia and western Russia.

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