Pachytomella[1] is a genus of mostly European capsid bugs in the tribe Halticini, erected by Odo Reuter in 1891. The species Pachytomella parallela is recorded from northern Europe including the British Isles.[2]

Pachytomella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Subfamily: Orthotylinae
Tribe: Halticini
Genus: Pachytomella
Reuter, 1891
Synonyms

Pachytoma A. Costa, 1842

Species

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According to BioLib the following are included:[3]

  1. Pachytomella alutacea (Puton, 1874)
  2. Pachytomella cursitans Reuter, 1905
  3. Pachytomella doriae (Reuter, 1884)
  4. Pachytomella parallela (Meyer-Dür, 1843)
  5. Pachytomella passerinii (A. Costa, 1841)
    - type species by subsequent designation: "Pachytoma minor = Phytocoris passerinii A. Costa, 1842"[4]
  6. Pachytomella phoenicea (Horváth, 1884)

References

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  1. ^ Reuter OM (1891) Adnotationes Hemipterologicae. Revue d'entomologie 9: 248–254.
  2. ^ Southwood TRE, Leston D (1959) Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles Warne.
  3. ^ BioLib.cz: genus Pachytomella Reuter, 1891 (retrieved 5 April 2022)
  4. ^ Namayatova AA (2010) Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 50(2), 341–368. ISSN 0374-1036: Revision of the genus Pachytomella (Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae: Halticini)
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