Loricula is a genus of minute bladder bugs in the family Microphysidae. There are more than 20 described species in Loricula.[1][2][3]
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| female L. elegantula from Germany | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Microphysidae |
| Genus: | Loricula Curtis, 1833 |
Species
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These 25 species belong to the genus Loricula:
- Loricula bedeli (Montandon, 1887)
- Loricula bipunctata (Perris, 1857)
- Loricula blascoi Ribes & Pericart, 1996
- Loricula distinguenda Reuter, 1884
- Loricula elegantula (Bärensprung, 1858)
- Loricula freyi (Lindberg, 1932)
- Loricula hispanica Pericart, 1972
- Loricula jakovlevi Pericart, 1969
- Loricula josifovi Simov, 2008
- Loricula lundbladi China, 1938
- Loricula meinanderi Pericart, 1972
- Loricula pselaphiformis Curtis, 1833
- Loricula ruficeps (Reuter, 1884)
- Loricula rufoscutellata (Baerensprung, 1857)
- Loricula spec Dames, 1885
- Loricula stenocephala Ribes, 1985
- † Loricula ablusa Popov, 2006
- † Loricula ceranowiczae Popov, 2004
- † Loricula damzeni Popov, 2004
- † Loricula finitima Popov, 2006
- † Loricula heissi Popov, 2006
- † Loricula ocellata Popov, 2006
- † Loricula perkovskyi (Putshkov & Popov, 2003)
- † Loricula polonica Popov & Herczek, 2008
- † Loricula samlandi Popov, 2006
References
edit- ^ "Loricula Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Loricula". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Loricula genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
Further reading
edit- Schwartz, M. D.; Schmidt, M. J. A.; Humble, L. M. (1991). "First record of a European bug, Loricula bipunctata (Perris), in the Nearctic Region (Heteroptera: Microphysidae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 123 (5): 1149–1151. doi:10.4039/Ent1231149-5.
- Péricart, J.; Golub, V. B. (1996). Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 2: Cimicomorpha I. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-15-3.
- Schuh, Randall T.; Weirauch, Christiane; Wheeler, Ward C. (2009). "Phylogenetic relationships within the Cimicomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): a total-evidence analysis". Systematic Entomology. 34 (1): 15–48. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.498.8756. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x.
External links
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