Tessaratomini

Tessaratomini
Tessaratoma javanica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Tessaratomidae
Subfamily: Tessaratominae
Tribe: Tessaratomini
Stål, 1864
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Tessaratomini is a tribe of shield bugs in the family Tessaratomidae, erected by Carl Stål in 1864 and based on the type genus Tessaratoma. As indicated below, genera have been recorded mostly from tropical countries, especially the Indomalayan realm.

Subtribes and Genera

Genera have been placed in two subtribes:

Subtribe Eusthenina Stål, 1870

Type genus: Eusthenes Laporte, 1832

  1. Asiarcha - China, India, Indochina
  2. Aurungabada - India (Bombay)
  3. Candace - Sub-Saharan Africa
  4. Carpona - China, India, Southeast Asia
  5. Dalcantha - India, Southeast Asia
  6. Eurostus - East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia
  7. Eurypleura - Indonesia (Java and Sumatra)
  8. Eusthenes - East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia
  9. Eusthenimorpha - China
  10. Mattiphus - China, Indochina, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatra
  11. Megaedoeum - West Africa
  12. Origanaus - China
  13. Pseudopycanum - Malaysia
  14. Pycanum - East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia
  15. Sanganus - Borneo, New Guinea, Sumatra
  16. Serrocarpona - Sulawesi
Subtribe Tessaratomina Stål, 1864

Type genus: Tessaratoma Lepeletier & Serville, 1825

  1. Acidosterna - Malaysia, Sumatra
  2. Amissus - Southeast Asia
  3. Embolosterna - East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia
  4. Enada - Malaysia (peninsular, Borneo), Singapore
  5. Homoiacoris Magnien, 2023 - Philippines (Palawan)
  6. Hypencha - Southeast Asia
  7. Mucanum - Southeast Asia
  8. Oukhypencha Magnien, 2023 - Malaysia (peninsular, Borneo), Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan)
  9. Pygoplatys - South and Southeast Asia
  10. Siphnus - Southeast Asia
  11. Tessaratoma - Africa, Australia, South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia

References

  1. 1 2 BioLib.cz: tribe Tessaratomini (retrieved 6 December 2024)
  2. ↑ Stål C (1864) Hemiptera africana Vol. 1, 256 pp.