Caulotops

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Caulotops
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Tribe: Eccritotarsini
Genus:Caulotops
Bergroth, 1898

Caulotops is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about eight described species in Caulotops. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Miridae family of insects

The Miridae are a large and diverse insect family at one time known by the taxonomic synonym Capsidae. Species in the family may be referred to as capsid bugs or "mirid bugs". Common names include plant bugs, leaf bugs, and grass bugs. It is the largest family of true bugs belonging to the suborder Heteroptera; it includes over 10,000 known species, and new ones are being described constantly. Most widely known mirids are species that are notorious agricultural pests that pierce plant tissues, feed on the sap, and sometimes transmit viral plant diseases. Some species however, are predatory.

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Species

These eight species belong to the genus Caulotops:

Caulotops barberi is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.

Caulotops distanti is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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Proba is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 20 described species in Proba.

<i>Neocapsus</i> genus of insects

Neocapsus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about six described species in Neocapsus.

<i>Oncotylus</i> genus of insects

Oncotylus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 20 described species in Oncotylus.

Hesperolabops is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about nine described species in Hesperolabops.

<i>Rhinacloa</i> genus of insects

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Lopus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least three described species in Lopus.

<i>Pseudatomoscelis</i> genus of insects

Pseudatomoscelis is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least four described species in Pseudatomoscelis.

<i>Cylapus</i> genus of insects

Cylapus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about 12 described species in Cylapus.

Mexicomiris is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about five described species in Mexicomiris.

Porpomiris is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least three described species in Porpomiris.

Spanagonicus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least four described species in Spanagonicus.

Saileria is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about nine described species in Saileria.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Caulotops Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Caulotops". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. 1 2 "Caulotops". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. 1 2 "Caulotops Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

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