The Phyllocephalinae are a subfamily of
shield bugs
The Pentatomoidea are a superfamily of insects in the Heteroptera suborder of the Hemiptera order. As Hemiptera, they share a common arrangement of sucking mouthparts. The roughly 7000 species under Pentatomoidea are divided into 21 families (16 ...
erected by Amyot and Serville in 1843.
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Tribes and genera
''BioLib'' lists the following genera in four tribes:[BioLib.cz]
subfamily Phyllocephalinae Amyot & Serville, 1843 (retrieved 1 December 2021)
Cressonini
Auth.: Kamaluddin & Ahmad, 1991
# '' Cressona'' Dallas, 1851
# '' Kafubu'' Schouteden, 1962
# '' Lamtoplax'' Linnavuori, 1982
# '' Melampodius'' Distant, 1901
# '' Nimboplax'' Linnavuori, 1982
# '' Uddmania'' Bergroth, 1915
Megarrhamphini
Auth.: Ahmad, 1981
# '' Bakerorandolotus'' Ahmad & Kamaluddin, 1978
# ''Megarrhamphus
''Megarrhamphus'' is a genus of Asian Pentatomidae, shield bugs in the subfamily Phyllocephalinae and typical of the Tribe (biology), tribe Megarrhamphini, erected by Ernst Evald Bergroth in 1891.Bergroth EE (1891) ''Rev. Ent. Français'', 10.
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'' Bergroth, 1891
# '' Randolotus'' Distant, 1902
Phyllocephalini
Auth.: Amyot & Serville, 1843
# '' Basicryptus'' Herrich-Schäffer, 1844
# '' Borrichias'' Distant, 1910
# '' Chalcopis'' Kirkaldy, 1909
# '' Dalsira'' Amyot & Serville, 1843
# '' Delocephalus'' Distant, 1881
# '' Dichelorhinus'' Stål, 1853
# '' Diplorhinus'' Amyot & Serville, 1843
# '' Eonymia'' Linnavuori, 1982
# '' Frisimelica'' Distant, 1900
# '' Gonopsimorpha'' Yang, 1934
# '' Gonopsis'' Amyot & Serville, 1843
# '' Jayma'' Rider, 1998
# ''Kaffraria
Kaffraria was the descriptive name given to the southeast part of what is today the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Kaffraria, i.e. the land of the Kaffirs, is no longer an official designation (with the term ''kaffir'' now an offensive racial s ...
'' Kirkaldy, 1909
# '' Katongoplax'' Linnavuori, 1982
# '' Lobopeltista'' Schouteden, 1905
# '' Macrina'' Amyot & Serville, 1843
# '' Magwamba'' Distant, 1910
# '' Mercatus'' Distant, 1902
# '' Metocryptus'' Linnavuori, 1982
# '' Minchamia'' Gross, 1976
# '' Nazeeriana'' Ahmad & Kamaluddin, 1978
# '' Neoschyzops'' Ahmad & Kamaluddin, 1990
# '' Penedalsira'' Linnavuori, 1982
# '' Phyllocephala'' Laporte, 1833
# '' Roebournea'' Schouteden, 1906
# ''Salvianus
''Salvianus'' is a genus of shield bugs in the subfamily Phyllocephalinae and the tribe Phyllocephalini, erected by English entomologist William Lucas Distant
William Lucas Distant (12 November 1845 Rotherhithe – 4 February 1922 Wanstead) ...
'' Distant, 1902
# '' Sandehana'' Distant, 1898
# '' Schismatops'' Dallas, 1851
# '' Schyzops'' Spinola, 1837
# '' Storthogaster'' Karsch, 1892
# '' Tantia'' Distant, 1910
# '' Tshibalaka'' Schouteden, 1963
Tetrodini
Auth.: Ahmad, 1981
# '' Gellia'' Stål, 1865
# '' Tetroda'' Amyot & Serville, 1843
# '' Tetrodias'' Kirkaldy, 1909
unplaced genera
* '' Thalagmus'' Stål
References
External links
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Images of ''Phyllocephala volxemii''
at the Swedish Museum of Natural History
The Swedish Museum of Natural History ( sv, Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, literally, the National Museum of Natural History), in Stockholm, is one of two major museums of natural history in Sweden, the other one being located in Gothenburg.
The ...
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Pentatomidae
Hemiptera subfamilies
Shield bugs