Artheneidae

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Artheneidae
Chilacis typhae (Chilacis sp.), Elst (Gld), the Netherlands.jpg
Chilacis typhae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily: Lygaeoidea
Family: Artheneidae
Stål, 1872
Subfamilies

Artheneidae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera. It was previously classified within the family Lygaeidae. [1] Approximately 7 genera and at least 20 described species belong to the family Artheneidae. [2] [3] [4]

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Chilacis typhae Chilacis typhae on bullrush - Flickr - S. Rae.jpg
Chilacis typhae

Genera

These seven genera belong to the family Artheneidae: [4]

References

  1. Henry, Thomas J. (1997). "Phylogenetic Analysis of Family Groups within the Infraorder Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), with Emphasis on the Lygaeoidea". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 90 (3): 275–301. doi:10.1093/aesa/90.3.275.
  2. "Artheneidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  3. 1 2 Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2019). "family Artheneidae Stål, 1872". Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2019-06-12.

Further reading