''Spilostethus''
[Stål C (1868) ''Hemiptera Fabricana I. K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl.'' 72.] is a genus of
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in the family
Lygaeidae
The Lygaeidae are a family in the Hemiptera (true bugs), with more than 110 genera in four subfamilies. The family is commonly referred to as seed bugs, and less commonly, milkweed bugs, or ground bugs. However, while many of the species feed on ...
(seed bugs). Most species in this genus are from the Palearctic and Oriental regions.
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Species
These species belong to the genus ''Spilostethus'':[
# '' Spilostethus altivolens'' Linnavuori, 1978
# '']Spilostethus amaenus
''Spilostethus''Stål C (1868) ''Hemiptera Fabricana I. K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl.'' 72. is a genus of bugs in the family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Most species in this genus are from the Palearctic and Oriental regions.
Species
These species b ...
'' (Bolivar, 1879)
# '' Spilostethus campbelli'' (Distant, 1918)
# '' Spilostethus consanguineus'' (Montandon, 1893)
# ''Spilostethus crudelis
''Spilostethus crudelis'' is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae
The Lygaeidae are a family in the Hemiptera (true bugs), with more than 110 genera in four subfamilies. The family is commonly referred to as seed bugs, and less common ...
'' Fabricius, 1781
# '' Spilostethus decoratus'' (Stål, 1867)
# ''Spilostethus furcula
''Spilostethus furcula'' is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae
The Lygaeidae are a family in the Hemiptera (true bugs), with more than 110 genera in four subfamilies. The family is commonly referred to as seed bugs, and less commonl ...
'' (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850)
# ''Spilostethus hospes
''Spilostethus hospes'', the darth maul bug, is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae. It is found in Asia, Australasia, and Oceania. Its common name is a reference to the Star Wars
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'' (Fabricius, 1794) (darth maul bug)
# '' Spilostethus lemniscatus'' (Stål, 1855)
# '' Spilostethus longiceps'' Linnavuori, 1978
# '' Spilostethus longulus'' (Dallas, 1852)
# '' Spilostethus macilentus'' Stål, 1874
# '' Spilostethus merui'' Scudder, 1962
# '' Spilostethus mimus'' (Stål, 1865)
# '' Spilostethus montislunae'' Bergroth, 1914
# '' Spilostethus nasalis'' (Gerstaecker, 1873)
# '' Spilostethus pacificus'' (Boisduval, 1835)
# '' Spilostethus pandurus'' (Scopoli, 1763)
type species (as ''Cimex militaris'' Fabricius JC = ''S. pandurus militaris'') - Europe
# '' Spilostethus rivularis'' (Germar, 1837) (brooklet milkweed bug)
# '' Spilostethus rubriceps'' (Horvath, 1899)
# '' Spilostethus saxatilis'' (Scopoli, 1763)
# ''Spilostethus stehliki
''Spilostethus''Stål C (1868) ''Hemiptera Fabricana I. K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl.'' 72. is a genus of bugs in the family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Most species in this genus are from the Palearctic and Oriental regions.
Species
These species b ...
'' Deckert, 2013
# '' Spilostethus taeniatus'' (Stål, 1865)
# '' Spilostethus trilineatus'' (Fabricius, 1794)
References
External links
Biology of S. furcula with notes on identification
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q19059536
Lygaeidae