Taylorilygus

Taylorilygus
Taylorilygus apicalis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Tribe: Mirini
Genus:
Leston, 1952

Taylorilygus is a genus of jumping tree bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 40 described species in Taylorilygus.

Taylorilygus apicalis, the broken-backed bug, is found on every continent except Antarctica, and is common in North America. Most of the other species are found in Africa; a few in Asia, Europe, or Australia.[1][2][3]

Species

These 43 species belong to the genus Taylorilygus:[3]

  • Taylorilygus apicalis (Fieber, 1861) (worldwide)
  • Taylorilygus arboreus (T. Taylor, 1947) (Sudan, Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus aristogeiton Linnavuori, 1974 (Nigeria)
  • Taylorilygus atratus (Poppius, 1910) (Kilimanjaro)
  • Taylorilygus caucanthus Linnavuori, 1975 (Ethiopia)
  • Taylorilygus chagweensis (Poppius, 1914) (Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus compactus Linnavuori, 1975 (Ethiopia)
  • Taylorilygus complexus (T. Taylor, 1947) (Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus compositus (T. Taylor, 1947) (Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus cupressus (T. Taylor, 1947) (Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus definitus (T. Taylor, 1947) (Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus dispar Linnavuori, 1975 (Ethiopia)
  • Taylorilygus divergens (Reuter, 1901) (Israel, Syria)
  • Taylorilygus entadae (T. Taylor, 1947) (Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus figuratus Linnavuori, 1975 (Ethiopia)
  • Taylorilygus ghesquierei (Schouteden, 1937) (Belgian Congo)
  • Taylorilygus indecorus (T. Taylor, 1947) (Kenya)
  • Taylorilygus infirmus (T. Taylor, 1947) (Sudan, Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus lindbergi Kerzhner & Schuh, 1998 (Cape Verde)
  • Taylorilygus longicornis Linnavuori, 1975 (Ethiopia)
  • Taylorilygus maia Linnavuori & van Harten, 2001 (Yemen)
  • Taylorilygus morosus Linnavuori, 1975 (Yemen)
  • Taylorilygus nairobiensis (Poppius, 1912) (Africa)
  • Taylorilygus nebulosus (Poppius, 1914) (Australia)
  • Taylorilygus notatus (T. Taylor, 1947) (Cape Verde, Sudan, Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus nyanzae (Poppius, 1914) (Africa)
  • Taylorilygus obscuratus (Poppius, 1910) (Kilimanjaro; Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus obscuripes (Poppius, 1914) (Africa)
  • Taylorilygus oceanicus (Poppius, 1914) (New Hebrides)
  • Taylorilygus olivaceus Linnavuori, 1973 (Zaire)
  • Taylorilygus ornaticollis (Reuter, 1908) (Java; Taiwan)
  • Taylorilygus pseudopunctatus Linnavuori, 1975 (Ethiopia)
  • Taylorilygus ricini (T. Taylor, 1947) (Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus rubripes Linnavuori & van Harten, 2001 (Somalia)
  • Taylorilygus simonyi (Reuter, 1903) (Africa, southwest Asia)
  • Taylorilygus spec (Fieber, 1861) Fieber, 1861
  • Taylorilygus subdivergens Linnavuori, 1974 (Yemen)
  • Taylorilygus suturalis Linnavuori, 1975 (Sudan)
  • Taylorilygus tessellatus Linnavuori, 1975 (Sudan; Somalia)
  • Taylorilygus thomasi (Reuter, 1907) (Africa)
  • Taylorilygus vernoniae (T. Taylor, 1947) (Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus virens (T. Taylor, 1947) (Uganda)
  • Taylorilygus vosseleri (Poppius, 1912) (Africa)

References

  1. ^ "ITIS report, Taylorilygus". Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  2. ^ "GBIF, Taylorilygus". Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  3. ^ a b "Catalogue of Life, Taylorilygus Leston, 1952". Retrieved 2024-11-28.