Orthocephalus ("straight head") is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 20 described species in Orthocephalus.[1][2][3]
| Orthocephalus | |
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| Orthocephalus coriaceus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Subfamily: | Orthotylinae |
| Tribe: | Halticini |
| Genus: | Orthocephalus Fieber, 1858 |
Species edit
These 23 species belong to the genus Orthocephalus:
- Orthocephalus arnoldii (V.Putshkov, 1961)
- Orthocephalus bivittatus Fieber, 1864
- Orthocephalus brevis (Panzer, 1798)
- Orthocephalus championi Saunders, 1894
- Orthocephalus coriaceus (Fabricius, 1777)
- Orthocephalus fulvipes Reuter, 1904
- Orthocephalus funestus Jakovlev, 1881
- Orthocephalus medvedevi Kiritshenko, 1951
- Orthocephalus melas Seidenstucker, 1962
- Orthocephalus minimus Drapolyuk & Kerzhner, 2000
- Orthocephalus modarresi Linnavuori, 1997
- Orthocephalus proserpinae (Mulsant & Rey, 1852)
- Orthocephalus putshkovi Namyatova & Konstantinov, 2009
- Orthocephalus rhyparopus Fieber, 1864
- Orthocephalus saltator (Hahn, 1835)
- Orthocephalus scorzonerae Drapolyuk & Kerzhner, 2000
- Orthocephalus sefrensis Reuter, 1895
- Orthocephalus solidus (Seidenstucker, 1971)
- Orthocephalus styx Reuter, 1908
- Orthocephalus tibialis (Reuter, 1894)
- Orthocephalus tristis (Reuter, 1894)
- Orthocephalus turkmenicus Namyatova & Konstantinov, 2009
- Orthocephalus vittipennis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1835)
References edit
- ^ "Orthocephalus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Orthocephalus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Orthocephalus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
Further reading edit
- Henry, T. J.; Kelton, L. A. (1986). "Orthocephalus saltator Hahn (Heteroptera: Miridae): corrections of misidentifications and the first authentic report for North America". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 94 (1): 51–55. JSTOR 25009507.
- Kerzhner, I. M.; Josifov, M. (1999). Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 3: Cimicimorpha II: Miridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-19-1.
- "On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Schuh, Randall T.; Weirauch, Christiane; Wheeler, Ward C. (2009). "Phylogenetic relationships within the Cimicomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): a total-evidence analysis". Systematic Entomology. 34 (1): 15–48. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.498.8756. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x.
External links edit
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