The Petascelini Stål C (1873) ''K. Svens. Vet.-Akad. Hand.'' 11(2): 34, 53-55. are a tribe of

leaf-footed bugs Coreidae is a large family (biology), family of predominantly sap-sucking insects in the Hemipteran suborder Heteroptera. The name "Coreidae" derives from the genus ''Coreus'', which derives from the Ancient Greek () meaning bedbug. As a famil ...

, in the subfamily Coreinae erected (as "Petascelaria") by Carl Stål in 1873. Many

genera Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nomenclat ...

are from tropical Africa including the type genus ''Petascelis'', but some are from South-East Asia.Coreoidea Species File
Petascelini Stål, 1873 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 22 April 2022) Ahmad gives key to the tribes of Coreinae including these

.Ahmad (1979) ''Supplement of the Entomological Society of Karachi'' 4(1):9, 12, 42.

Genera

The ''Coreoidea Species File'' lists: # '' Aurivilliana'' Distant, 1881 # '' Carlisis'' Stål, 1858 # '' Dilycochtha'' Karsch, 1895 # '' Neotrematocoris'' Ahmad, 1979 - Bangladesh # '' Oxypristis'' Signoret, 1861 - Madagascar # '' Petascelis'' Signoret, 1847 - type genus, sub-Saharan Africa # '' Petascelisca'' Distant, 1881 # '' Petillia'' Stål, 1865 # '' Petillocoris'' Hsiao, 1963 - China # '' Petillopsis'' Hsiao, 1963 - India to Myanmar # '' Sulpicia (bug)'' Stål, 1866 # '' Trematocoris'' Mayr, 1865 - India, China, Thailand, Malesia # ''

Zenkeria (bug) ''Zenkeria'' may refer to: * ''Zenkeria (plant)'', a genus of plants in the tribe Molinieae, * ''Zenkeria (bug)'', a genus of bugs in the tribe Petascelini. {{Disambiguation Genus disambiguation pages ...

'' Karsch, 1895

References

External links

* * {{taxonbar, from=Q21223008 Hemiptera tribes Coreinae