SpilostethusStål C (1868) Hemiptera Fabricana I. K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 72. is a genus of bugs in the family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Most species in this genus are from the Palearctic and Oriental regions.
Species These species belong to the genus Spilostethus:
Spilostethus altivolens Linnavuori, 1978 Spilostethus amaenus (Bolivar, 1879) Spilostethus campbelli (Distant, 1918) Spilostethus consanguineus (Montandon, 1893) Spilostethus crudelis Fabricius, 1781 Spilostethus decoratus (Stål, 1867) Spilostethus furcula (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850) Spilostethus hospes (Fabricius, 1794) (darth maul bug) Spilostethus lemniscatus (Stål, 1855) Spilostethus longiceps Linnavuori, 1978 Spilostethus longulus (Dallas, 1852) Spilostethus macilentus Stål, 1874 Spilostethus merui Scudder, 1962 Spilostethus mimus (Stål, 1865) Spilostethus montislunae Bergroth, 1914 Spilostethus nasalis (Gerstaecker, 1873) Spilostethus pacificus (Boisduval, 1835) Spilostethus pandurus (Scopoli, 1763)type species (as Cimex militaris Fabricius JC = S. pandurus militaris) - Europe Spilostethus rivularis (Germar, 1837) (brooklet milkweed bug) Spilostethus rubriceps (Horvath, 1899) Spilostethus saxatilis (Scopoli, 1763) Spilostethus stehliki Deckert, 2013 Spilostethus taeniatus (Stål, 1865) Spilostethus trilineatus (Fabricius, 1794)
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Biology of S. furcula with notes on identification