Orthocephalus

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Orthocephalus
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Orthocephalus coriaceus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Subfamily: Orthotylinae
Tribe: Halticini
Genus: Orthocephalus
Fieber, 1858

Orthocephalus ("straight head") is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 20 described species in Orthocephalus. [1] [2] [3]

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Orthocephalus coriaceus Orthocephalus.coriaceus4.-.lindsey.jpg
Orthocephalus coriaceus

Species

These 23 species belong to the genus Orthocephalus:

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References

  1. ↑ "Orthocephalus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  2. ↑ "Orthocephalus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.

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