Pachycoleus[1] is a genus of bugs in the family Dipsocoridae, erected by Franz Xaver Fieber in 1860. The type species Pachycoleus waltli is recorded from northern Europe including the British Isles.[2][3][a]

Pachycoleus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Dipsocoromorpha
Family: Dipsocoridae
Genus: Pachycoleus
Fieber, 1860

Species

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According to BioLib the following are included:[4]

  1. Pachycoleus dogueti Péricart & Matocq, 2004
  2. Pachycoleus gracilis (Josifov, 1967)
  3. Pachycoleus japonicus (Miyamoto, 1964)
  4. Pachycoleus pusillimum (J. Sahlberg, 1870)
  5. Pachycoleus utnapishtim Linnavuori, 1984
  6. Pachycoleus waltli Fieber, 1860 - type species

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Fieber FX (1860) Wien. Ent. Monatschr., 4.
  2. ^ Ryan R (2013) Recent changes to the British list of the Hemiptera-Heteroptera British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 26(4): 209-210.
  3. ^ Southwood TRE, Leston D (1959) Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles Warne.
  4. ^ BioLib.cz: genus Pachycoleus Fieber, 1860 (retrieved 9 April 2022)
  1. ^ "Pachycoleus alienum" is now placed in the genus Cryptostemma
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