Subfamily Gampsocorinae

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Works Cited

Pronotacantha annulata? - Pronotacantha annulata

Gampsocoris decorus? - Gampsocoris decorus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)

Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)

Infraorder Pentatomomorpha

Superfamily Lygaeoidea

Family Berytidae (Stilt Bugs)

Subfamily Gampsocorinae

Explanation of Names

Gampsocorinae Southwood & Leston 1959

Numbers

2 tribes, with 5 spp. in 5 genera in our area and ~60 spp. in 12 genera total(1)(2)(3)

Works Cited

1.	Dellapé P.M., Henry T.J. (2016) Lygaeoidea species file. Version 5.0

2.	Monograph of the stilt bugs, or Berytidae (Heteroptera), of the Western Hemisphere Henry T.J. 1997. Mem. Ent. Soc. Wash. 19: 1-149.

3.	Review of the stilt bug genus Hoplinus, with the description of a new species and notes on other Hoplinini (Heteroptera: ...) Henry T.J. 2002. J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 110: 182-191.

Contributed by v belov on 25 December, 2013 - 6:14am
Last updated 17 August, 2019 - 6:18pm

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