Notochilus

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Notochilus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Rhyparochromidae
Subfamily: Rhyparochrominae
Tribe: Drymini
Genus: Notochilus
Fieber, 1864
Synonyms

Ribauticoris Stichel, 1958

Notochilus [1] is a genus of mostly European bugs in the tribe Drymini (family Rhyparochromidae), erected by Franz Xaver Fieber in 1864. The species Notochilus limbatus is recorded from northern Europe including the British Isles. [2] [3]

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Species

The Lygaeoidea Species File [4] lists:

  1. Notochilus crassicornis (Baerensprung, 1858)
  2. Notochilus damryi Puton, 1871
  3. Notochilus ferrugineus (Mulsant & Rey, 1852)
    - type species (as Pachymerus ferrugineusMulsant, E. & C. Rey)
  4. Notochilus limbatus Fieber, 1870

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References

  1. Fieber FX (1864) Wien. Ent. Monat. 8: 68-9.
  2. Southwood TRE, Leston D (1959) Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles Warne.
  3. Ryan R (2012) An addendum to Southwood and Leston's Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 25(4): 205-215.
  4. Lygaeoidea Species File: genus Notochilus Fieber, 1864 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 8 April 2022)

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