Orsillus
| Orsillus | |
|---|---|
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| Orsillus depressus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Lygaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Orsillinae |
| Tribe: | Orsillini |
| Genus: | Orsillus Dallas, 1852[1] |
Orsillus is a genus of Palaearctic bugs, in the family Lygaeidae;[2] it is the type genus of the subfamily Orsillinae and tribe Orsillini. Species are recorded from Europe and includes O. depressus which has become naturalised in the British Isles.
Species
BioLib lists the following:[3]
- Orsillus depressus (Mulsant & Rey, 1852)
- Orsillus maculatus (Fieber, 1861)
- Orsillus pinicanariensis Lindberg, 1953
- Orsillus potanini Linnavuori, 1978
- Orsillus reyi Puton, 1871
References
- ^ Dallas WS (1852) List of the specimens of Hemipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part. II. Taylor & Francis Inc., London 2: 369–592.
- ^ "Orsillus Dallas, 1852". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea Secretariat, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- ^ "Orsillus Genus Information BioLib". biolib.cz. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
External links
- British Bugs: Orsillus depressus (retrieved 31 October 2021)
- "Orsillus Genus Information Catalogue of Life". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
Media related to Orsillus at Wikimedia Commons
