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Acanthosomatidae is a family of Hemiptera, commonly named "shield bugs," for which Kumar in his 1979 world revision recognized 47 genera; now this number is 55 genera, with about 200 species, and is one of the least diversified families within Pentatomoidea.Faúndez, E.I. 2014: A new genus for a Chilean species of Acanthosomatidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Zootaxa, 3768(5): 596-600


Genera

Examples of genera and species: *'' Acanthosoma'' Curtis, 1824 **'' Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale'' (Linnaeus, 1758)Hawthorn shield bug **''
Acanthosoma labiduroides ''Acanthosoma labiduroides'', also known as the scissors turtle bug in English, and ( ja, ハサミツノカメムシ) (Hasamitsuno-kamemushi) in Japanese, is a Hemiptera, true bug species in the family Acanthosomatidae. Description The species' ...
'' Jakovlev, 1880 — Green shield bug *'' Cyphostethus'' Fieber, 1860 **'' Cyphostethus tristriatus'' — Juniper shield bug *'' Elasmostethus'' Fieber, 1860 **'' Elasmostethus interstinctus'' — Birch shield bug **'' Elasmostethus minor'' *'' Elasmucha'' Stål, 1864 **'' Elasmucha cordillera'' Thomas, 1991 **'' Elasmucha ferrugata'' (Fabricius, 1787) **'' Elasmucha fieberi'' (Jakovlev, 1864) **'' Elasmucha flammatum'' (Distant, 1893) **'' Elasmucha grisea'' (Linnaeus, 1758)Parent bug **'' Elasmucha lateralis'' (Say, 1831) *''
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'' *'' Oncacontias'' Breddin, 1903 **'' Oncacontias vittatus'' — Forest shield bug File:Acanthosoma_haemorrhoidale01.jpg, '' Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale'' File:Bunte_Blattwanze_Elasmostethus_interstinctus.jpg, '' Elasmostethus interstinctus'' File:Cyphostethus_tristriatus01.jpg, '' Cyphostethus tristriatus'' File:Elasmucha_grisea01.jpg, '' Elasmucha grisea'' File:Elasmucha ferrugata wwalas 1.jpg, '' Elasmucha ferrugata''


References

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