Cytilus is a genus of pill beetles in the family Byrrhidae. There are about eight described species in Cytilus.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Byrrhidae |
| Tribe: | Byrrhini |
| Genus: | Cytilus Erichson, 1847 |
Species
editThese eight species belong to the genus Cytilus:
- Cytilus alternatus (Say, 1825)
- Cytilus auricomus (Duftschmid, 1825)
- Cytilus kanoi Takizawa & Nakane, 1977
- Cytilus longulus Casey
- Cytilus mimicus Casey, 1912
- Cytilus nigrans Casey
- Cytilus sericeus (Forster, 1771)
- Cytilus tartarinus Scudder, 1900
References
edit- ^ "Cytilus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Cytilus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Cytilus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- Lawrence, John F.; Slipinski, Adam; Jäger, Olaf; Pütz, Andreas (2013). "The Australian Byrrhinae (Coleoptera: Byrrhidae) with descriptions of new genera and species". Zootaxa. 3745 (3): 301–29. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3745.3.1. PMID 25113351.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.
External links
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