Orthops Explained

Orthops is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 30 described species in Orthops.

Species

These 35 species belong to the genus Orthops:

• Orthops abessinicus (Reuter, 1903)

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• Orthops acaciae (Lindberg, 1958)

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• Orthops alpicola (Poppius, 1910)

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• Orthops basalis (A. Costa, 1853)

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• Orthops brevicornis (Linnavuori, 1973)

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• Orthops campestris (Linnaeus, 1758)

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• Orthops daidalos Linnavuori, 1974

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• Orthops ferrugineus (Reuter, 1906)

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• Orthops forelii Fieber, 1858

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• Orthops ghaurii Zheng, 2004

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• Orthops kalmii (Fieber, 1858)

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• Orthops lavandulae (Lindberg, 1958)

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• Orthops lugubris (Poppius, 1914)

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• Orthops meruensis (Poppius, 1910)

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• Orthops modestus (Linnavuori, 1973)

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• Orthops montanus (Schilling, 1837)

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• Orthops mutabilis (Buchanan-White, 1878)

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• Orthops mutans (Stal, 1858)

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• Orthops nigriscutum (Poppius, 1912)

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• Orthops nigropunctatus (Poppius, 1912)

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• Orthops palus (T. Taylor, 1947)

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• Orthops pilosulus Jakovlev, 1877

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• Orthops podocarpi Linnavuori, 1975

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• Orthops polydeukes Linnavuori, 1974

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• Orthops qualis (Distant, 1909)

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• Orthops sangvinolentus (Reuter, 1879)

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• Orthops santaluciae (Lindberg, 1958)

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• Orthops scutellatus Uhler, 1877

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• Orthops sjostedti (Poppius, 1910)

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• Orthops suturellus (Poppius, 1910)

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• Orthops tessulatus Linnavuori, 1975

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• Orthops unguicularis (Linnavuori, 1973)

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• Orthops versicoloreus Linnavuori, 1975

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• Orthops v-flavum (Reuter, 1907)

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• Orthops vitticeps (Reuter, 1906)

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Further reading

• Book: Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 2nd. 978-0-8493-0212-1.
• Book: Blatchley . W.S.. 1926. Heteroptera, or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing. 10.5962/bhl.title.6871. free.
• Book: Henry . Thomas J.. Froeschner . Richard C.. 1988. Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. 978-0-916846-44-2.
• Book: Kerzhner . I.M.. Josifov . M.. Aukema . Berend. Rieger . Christian. 1999. Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 3: Cimicimorpha II: Miridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. 978-90-71912-19-1.
• Schuh . Randall T.. Cassis . Gerasimos. Guilbert . Eric. 2006. Description of the first recent macropterous species of Vianaidinae (Heteroptera: Tingidae) with comments on the phylogenetic relationships of the family within the Cimicomorpha. Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 114. 1–2. 38–53. 0028-7199. 10.1664/0028-7199(2006)114[38:DOTFRM]2.0.CO;2.
• 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. 1365-3113. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x. 10.1.1.498.8756.
• Book: Walker . Francis. 1871. Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. 10.5962/bhl.title.9254. free.
• Weirauch . Christiane. Seltmann . Katja C.. Schuh . Randall T.. Schwartz . Michael D.. Johnson . Christine. Feist . Mary Ann. Soltis . Pamela S.. 4. 2017. Areas of endemism in the Nearctic: a case study of 1339 species of Miridae (Insecta: Hemiptera) and their plant hosts. Cladistics. 33. 3. 279–294. 10.1111/cla.12169. free.

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