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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Leatherbugs (Coreoidea) » Scentless Plant Bugs (Rhopalidae) » Rhopalinae

Subfamily Rhopalinae

Classification · Numbers · Works Cited
bug - Liorhyssus hyalinus Rhopalid - Harmostes fraterculus Scentless Plant Bug - Arhyssus barberi Liorhyssus hyalinus? - Liorhyssus hyalinus Scentless Plant Bug - Arhyssus Scentless Plant Bug, maybe Arhyssus nigristernum? - Arhyssus nigristernum Unknown True Bug - Harmostes reflexulus Arhyssus?
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 Coreoidea (Leatherbugs)
Family Rhopalidae (Scentless Plant Bugs)
Subfamily Rhopalinae
Numbers
32 spp. in 8 genera in our area(1), ~80 spp. in 17 genera arranged in 5 tribes worldwide(2); most diverse in the Palaearctic(3)
Works Cited
1.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
2.Livermore L.J.R., Lemaître V.A., Dolling W.R., Webb M.D. Coreoidea species file online. Version 5.0
3.Zoological catalogue of Australia: Hemiptera: Heteroptera (Pentatomomorpha)
Cassis G., Gross G.F. 2002. CSIRO Publishing, 751 pp.
Contributed by v belov on 6 November, 2010 - 6:20pm
Last updated 18 April, 2011 - 7:22pm

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