Orphnotrechus

Sweet, 1991

Orphnotrechus is a of seed bugs in the Rhyparochromidae, described by Sweet in 1991. Members of this genus are true bugs (Hemiptera) in the suborder Heteroptera, belonging to the tribe Rhyparochromini. The genus is part of the diverse lygaeoid of ground-dwelling seed bugs. Specific -level information remains poorly documented in accessible literature.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Orphnotrechus: /ɒrf.noʊˈtriːkəs/

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Taxonomic placement

The was established in 1991 by Sweet and is classified within Rhyparochrominae, a large of seed bugs characterized by ground-dwelling habits and seed-feeding . The tribe Rhyparochromini contains numerous genera of similar .

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