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Orthotylus
Genus
Orthotylus
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder
Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Infraorder
Cimicomorpha
Superfamily
Miroidea
Family
Miridae (Plant Bugs)
Subfamily
Orthotylinae
Tribe
Orthotylini
Genus
Orthotylus
Explanation of Names
Orthotylus
Fieber 1858
Numbers
~50 spp. in our area, almost 300 total
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1
)
Range
mostly Holarctic, with a few spp. in other regions (
map
)
Works Cited
1.
Schuh, R.T. 2002-2013. On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae).
Contributed by
tom murray
on 9 October, 2008 - 9:32pm
Additional contributions by
v belov
,
onegunah
Last updated 13 March, 2016 - 7:41pm