Ollusviruses are currently distinguished from viruses of the second genus in the family based on the basis that their L protein sequences are < 31% identical.
Classified ollusviruses have been associated with coleopteran, dipteran, hemipteran, hymenopteran, and siphonapteran insects as follows:
Obscuruviruses are currently distinguished from viruses of the second genus in the family based on the basis that their L protein sequences are < 31% identical.
Jens H. Kuhn, Nolwenn M. Dheilly, Sandra Junglen, Sofia Paraskevopoulou (Σοφία Παρασκευοπούλου), Mang Shi (施莽), and Nicholas Di Paola
The citation for this ICTV Report chapter is the summary published as:
Virus names, the choice of exemplar isolates, and virus abbreviations, are not official ICTV designations
Exemplar isolate of the species
Argenta, F. F., Hepojoki, J., Smura, T., Szirovicza, L., Hammerschmitt, M. E., Driemeier, D., Kipar, A. & Hetzel, U. (2020). Identification of reptarenaviruses, hartmaniviruses, and a novel chuvirus in captive native Brazilian boa constrictors with boid inclusion body disease. J Virol 94, JVI.00001-20. [PubMed]
A summary of this ICTV Report chapter has been published as an ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile article in the Journal of General Virology, and should be cited when referencing this online chapter as follows:
