Acanthocephalini
Appearance
Acanthocephalini | |
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Acanthocephala alata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Coreidae |
Subfamily: | Coreinae |
Tribe: | Acanthocephalini Stål, 1870 |
Acanthocephalini is a tribe of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least 100 described species in Acanthocephalini found in the Americas.[1][2]
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Genera
These 15 genera belong to the tribe Acanthocephalini:
- Acanthocephala Laporte, 1833 i c g b
- Cervantistellus Brailovsky and Barrera, 2005 i c g
- Cleotopetalops Brailovsky, 2000 i c g
- Ctenomelynthus Breddin, 1903 i c g
- Empedocles Stål, 1867 i c g
- Ichilocoris Brailovsky and Barrera, 2001 i c g
- Laminiceps Costa, 1863 i c g
- Leptopetalops Breddin, 1901 i c g
- Lucullia Stål, 1865 i c g
- Meluchopetalops Breddin, 1903 i c g
- Petalops Amyot and Serville, 1843 i c g
- Placophyllopus Blöte, 1938 i c g
- Salapia Stål, 1865 i c g
- Stenometapodus Breddin, 1903 i c g
- Thymetus Stål, 1867 i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[2]
References
- ^ a b "Acanthocephalini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- ^ a b "Acanthocephalini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-04-22.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Bantock, T.; Botting, J. (2013). "British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera". Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- Baranowski, R.M.; Slater, J.A. (October 1986). Coreidae of Florida (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) (PDF). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas. Vol. 12. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
- Blatchley, W.S. (1926). Heteroptera, or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6871.
- Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C., eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. ISBN 0-916846-44-X.
- Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island" (PDF). ZooKeys (22): 267–283. Bibcode:2009ZooK...22..267M. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.
- Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9254.
External links
Media related to Acanthocephalini at Wikimedia Commons