Chiloxanthus

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Chiloxanthus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Saldidae
Subfamily: Chiloxanthinae
Genus:Chiloxanthus
Reuter, 1891

Chiloxanthus is a genus of shore bugs in the family Saldidae. There are about nine described species in Chiloxanthus. [1] [2] [3]

Saldidae family of insects

Saldidae, also known as shore bugs, are a family of insects in the order Hemiptera. They are oval-shaped and measure 2–8 mm (0.08–0.31 in) when mature. Typically they are found near shorelines or the marginal growths near water. They can flee by leaping or taking flight. There are about 350 recognized species with the majority from the Nearctic and Palearctic.

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Species

These nine species belong to the genus Chiloxanthus:

Chiloxanthus stellatus is a species of shore bug in the family Saldidae. It is found in Europe & Northern Asia and North America.

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References

  1. "Chiloxanthus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Chiloxanthus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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