Metacanthinae

Metacanthinae is a subfamily of stilt bugs in the family Berytidae. There are about 12 genera and 80 described species in Metacanthinae.[1][2][3][4]

Metacanthinae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Berytidae
Subfamily: Metacanthinae
Douglas & Scott, 1865
Tribes
  • Metacanthini
  • Metatropini

Genera

These 12 genera belong to the subfamily Metacanthinae:[4]

  • Cametanthus Stusak, 1967
  • Capyella Breddin, 1907
  • Dimorphoberytus Stusak, 1965
  • Jalysus Stal, 1862
  • Metacanthus Costa, 1847
  • Metatropis Fieber, 1859
  • Neostusakia Kment, Henry & Frýda, 2009
  • Pneustocerus Horvath, 1905
  • Tirybenus Stusak, 1964
  • Triconulus Horvath, 1905
  • Yemma Horvath, 1905
  • Yemmalysus Stusak, 1972

References
  1. "Metacanthinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
  2. "GBIF". Retrieved 2019-01-11.
  3. "Metacanthinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
  4. Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. "Lygaeoidea Species File". Retrieved 2019-01-11.

Further reading
  • Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2001). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 4: Pentatomorpha I: Aradidae, Lygaeidae, Piesmatidae, Malcidae, Berytidae, Colobathristidae, Largidae, Pyrrhocoridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 90-71912-21-3.
  • Bantock, T.; Botting, J. (2013). "British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera". Retrieved 2019-01-11.
  • Henry, Thomas J. (1997). "Monograph of the Stilt Bugs, or Berytidae (Heteroptera), of the Western Hemisphere". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington: 1–149. ISSN 0096-5839.
  • Henry, Thomas J. (1997). "Phylogenetic Analysis of Family Groups within the Infraorder Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), with Emphasis on the Lygaeoidea". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 90: 275–301. doi:10.1093/aesa/90.3.275. ISSN 0013-8746.


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