Jump to content

Castolus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Castolus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Reduviidae
Tribe: Harpactorini
Genus: Castolus
Stål, 1858

Castolus is a genus of assassin bugs in the family Reduviidae. There are about 16 described species in Castolus.[1][2][3]

Species

[edit]

These 16 species belong to the genus Castolus:

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Castolus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Castolus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

[edit]
  • 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.
[edit]
  • Media related to Castolus at Wikimedia Commons