Platycranus

Platycranus is a genus of mostly European capsid bugs in the tribe Orthotylini, erected by Franz Xaver Fieber in 1858. The species P. bicolor has been recorded from the British Isles.

Species

According to BioLib the following are included:

• Platycranus alkestis <small>Linnavuori, 1999</small>
• Platycranus bicolor <small>(Douglas & Scott, 1868)</small>
• Platycranus boreae <small>Gogala, 2002</small>
• Platycranus concii <small>Tamanini, 1987</small>
• Platycranus genistae <small>Lindberg, 1948</small>
• Platycranus jordii <small>Günther, 2011</small>
• Platycranus jurineae <small>P.V. Putshkov, 1985</small>
• Platycranus longicornis <small>Wagner, 1955</small>
• Platycranus metriorrhynchus <small>Reuter, 1883</small>
• Platycranus minutus <small>Wagner, 1955</small>
• Platycranus orientalis <small>Linnavuori, 1965</small>
• Platycranus pictus <small>Wagner, 1963</small>
• Platycranus remanei <small>Wagner, 1955</small>
• Platycranus rumelicus <small>Simov, 2006</small>
• Platycranus wagneri <small>Carapezza, 1997</small>

• Platycranus eckerleini <small>Wagner, 1962</small>
• Platycranus erberi <small>Fieber, 1870</small> - type species
• Platycranus hartigi <small>Wagner, 1951</small>
• Platycranus jordanicus <small>Linnavuori, 1984</small>
• Platycranus lindbergi <small>Wagner, 1954</small>
• Platycranus putoni <small>Reuter, 1879</small>

References

External links

• Images of P. bicolor at BritishBugs.org