''Troilus'' is a genus of
shield bugs
The Pentatomoidea are a superfamily of insects in the suborder Heteroptera of the order Hemiptera. As hemipterans, they possess a common arrangement of sucking mouthparts. The roughly 7000 species under Pentatomoidea are divided into 21 familie ...
in the family
Pentatomidae
Pentatomidae is a family of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera, generally called shield bugs or stink bugs. Pentatomidae is the largest family in the superfamily Pentatomoidea, and contains around 900 genera and over 4700 species.Robert G ...
. There are at least two described species in ''Troilus''.
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Some species of this genus are found in ]Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east ...
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Species
These species belong to the genus ''Troilus'':
* '' Troilus luridus'' (Fabricius, 1775) g palearctic distribution
* '' Troilus maracaja'' Bernardes, Schwertner & Grazia, 2011 g
* '' Troilus testaceus'' Zheng & Liu, 1987[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
References
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Pentatomidae
Pentatomidae genera
Taxa named by Carl Stål
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