Biology:Pyrrhocoris

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Pyrrhocoris is a genus of true bugs in the family Pyrrhocoridae, the cotton stainers. Records of occurrence are mainly in the Palaearctic realm, with some from North America and East Asia.[1]

Species

Species in the genus include:[2][3][1][4]

  • Pyrrhocoris apterus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Pyrrhocoris fuscopunctatus (Stål, 1858)
  • Pyrrhocoris marginatus (Kolenati, 1845)
  • Pyrrhocoris niger (Reuter, 1888)
  • Pyrrhocoris rottensis Kment, 2021
  • Pyrrhocoris sibiricus Kuschakewitsch, 1866
  • Pyrrhocoris sinuaticollis (Reuter, 1885)
  • Pyrrhocoris tibialis Statz & Wagner, 1950

The best known species by far is Pyrrhocoris apterus, commonly called the firebug, red firebug, linden bug,[5] sap sucking bug,[6] and red soldier bug.[7] This species have been studied extensively as an experimental model species.[5]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Pyrrhocoris Fallén, 1814 (retrieved 26 April 2024)
  2. ↑ Gapon, D. A. (2007). Structure, function, and morphological conformity of the male and female genitalia in the true bug genus Pyrrhocoris Fall. (Hymenoptera: Pyrrhocoridae). Entomological Review 87(9) 1099-1108.
  3. ↑ Pyrrhocoris Fallén, 1814. Biota Taiwanica.
  4. ↑ Petr Kment (2021). A review of the fossil taxa originally assigned to Pyrrhocoridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Socha, R. (1993). Pyrrhocoris apterus (Heteroptera) - an experimental model species: A review. Eur J Entomol 90 241-86.
  6. ↑ Pyrrhocoris apterus. UniProt Taxonomy.
  7. ↑ Stackebrandt, E., et al. (2013). Complete genome sequence of Coriobacterium glomerans type strain (PW2T) from the midgut of Pyrrhocoris apterus L. (red soldier bug). Standards in Genomic Sciences, North America 8(1). Accessed: 22 June 2013.
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  • Data related to Pyrrhocoris at Wikispecies

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