Prosympiestinae

Prosympiestinae
Mesadenocoris robustus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Aradidae
Subfamily:	Prosympiestinae Usinger & Matsuda, 1959
Type genus
Prosympiestus Bergroth, 1894

Prosympiestinae is a subfamily of flat bugs in the family Aradidae. ^{[1] [2]}

Taxonomy

The subfamily was first described by Robert L. Usinger and Ryuichi Matsuda in 1959, who named Prosympiestus as the type genus. ^[3]

Genera

• Adenocoris Usinger & Matsuda, 1959
• Mesadenocoris Kirman, 1985
• Neadenocoris Usinger & Matsuda, 1959
• Prosympiestus Bergroth, 1894

References

1. "Prosympiestinae". Biota of New Zealand. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
2. Larivière, Marie-Claude; Larochelle, André (2024). "Synopsis of the Subfamily Prosympiestinae in New Zealand (Heteroptera: Aradidae)". Insecta Mundi. 1559: 1–42.
3. Usinger, Robert L.; Matsuda, Ryuichi (1959), Classification of the Aradidae (Hemiptera-Heteroptera), S2CID   83317502, Wikidata   Q107052475