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Orthocephalus coriaceus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Miridae |
Genus: | Orthocephalus |
Species: | O. coriaceus |
Binomial name | |
Orthocephalus coriaceus (Fabricius, 1777) | |
Orthocephalus coriaceus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in Europe including European Russia, Ukraine and the Balkans and North America. [1]
Orthocephalus coriaceus lives on various daisy family plants (Asteraceae) such as Leucanthemum , Tanacetum , Hieracium , Achillea , Centaurea , Artemisia . The bugs suck both on the leaves and stems, as well as on the reproductive organs of the plants. In North America it appears as a horticultural pest introduced from Europe.
Armadillidiidae is a family of woodlice, a terrestrial crustacean group in the order Isopoda. Unlike members of some other woodlice families, members of this family can roll into a ball, an ability they share with the outwardly similar but unrelated pill millipedes and other animals. This ability gives woodlice in this family their common names of pill bugs or roly polies. Other common names include slaters,potato bugs, butchy boys and doodle bugs. Most species are native to the Mediterranean Basin, while a few species have wider European distributions. The best-known species, Armadillidium vulgare, was introduced to New England in the early 19th century and has become widespread throughout North America.
Aethes smeathmanniana, or Smeathmann's aethes moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1781. It is found in most of Europe, Asia Minor and in North America, where it has been recorded from New Jersey and Newfoundland and Labrador.
Brachycentridae is a family of humpless casemaker caddisflies in the order Trichoptera. It is found in North America, Europe, and Asia. Georg Ulmer first described it in Germany in 1903 as a subfamily of Sericostomatidae. The type genus for Brachycentridae is Brachycentrus J. Curtis, 1834.
Polymerus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 100 described species in Polymerus.
Amblytylus nasutus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe, Northern Asia, and North America.
Halticini is a tribe of plant bugs in the family Miridae.
Phyllaphis fagi, the woolly beech aphid, is a species of aphid in the family Aphididae.
Lethe creola, the creole pearly-eye, is a species of brush-footed butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found it the United States from North Carolina and central Georgia west to eastern Oklahoma and eastern Texas. Some authorities include this species in the genus Enodia as Enodia creola.
Orthocephalus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 20 described species in Orthocephalus.
Cassida azurea is a species of tortoise beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia. Has been introduced in North America to control the invasive plant Silene vulgaris.
Compsidolon salicellum is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe across the Palearctic to Siberia and Korea. It is also found in North America as an Adventive species.
Atractotomus mali is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia and North America.
Leptopterna ferrugata is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe to the east to Siberia and in the south to the northern Mediterranean basin and to Asia Minor. It is an adventive species in North America.
Chlamydatus pulicarius is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia and North America.
Blepharidopterus angulatus, the black-kneed capsid, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North Africa, Europe East across the Palearctic to Central Asia and in North America.
Pithanus maerkelii is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe, but occurs in the Mediterranean basin only on the western northern edge. To the east spreads across the Palearctic to European Russia and Ukraine. It is an adventive species in North America.
Megalocoleus molliculus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe and east through the Palearctic to Siberia. It also occurs in North America.
Atractotomus magnicornis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe and North America.
Heterogaster urticae, common name nettle ground bug, is a species of true bug in the family Heterogastridae.
Orthocephalus saltator is a Palearctic species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe as far as the Caspian Sea and Siberia and to the south North Africa. O. saltator feeds on Asteraceae especially Hieracium pilosella and Poaceae