Cytilus

Cytilus is a genus of pill beetles in the family Byrrhidae. There are about eight described species in Cytilus.[1][2][3]

Cytilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Byrrhidae
Tribe: Byrrhini
Genus: Cytilus
Erichson, 1847

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Cytilus:

  • Cytilus alternatus (Say, 1825)
  • Cytilus auricomus (Duftschmid, 1825)
  • Cytilus kanoi Takizawa & Nakane, 1977
  • Cytilus longulus Casey
  • Cytilus mimicus Casey, 1912
  • Cytilus nigrans Casey
  • Cytilus sericeus (Forster, 1771)
  • Cytilus tartarinus Scudder, 1900

References

  1. "Cytilus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Cytilus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

  • Media related to Cytilus at Wikimedia Commons


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