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Checklist for Tribe Acanthocephalini Stål, 1870
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
173
2393
8058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
119
2072
7032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
60
847
2934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
27
418
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Coreoidea
Reuter, 1910
Leatherbugs
3
117
420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoreidae
Leach, 1815
Broad-headed bugs, Dock Bugs, Leaf-Footed Bug, Leatherbugs
93
363
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCoreinae
Leach, 1815
78
342
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcanthocephalini
Stål, 1870
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
3 Genera with 12 Species
Acanthocephala Laporte, 1895Leaf-Footed Bug9SpeciesTaxom
Cervantistellus Brailovsky &..., 20052SpeciesTaxom
Ctenomelynthus Breddin, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
12 Species
Acanthocephala (Acanthocephala) declivis Say, 1832
Acanthocephala (Acanthocephala) latipes Drury, 1782
Acanthocephala (Metapodiessa) femorata Fabricius, 1775Florida leaf-footed bug
Acanthocephala (Metapodiessa) terminalis Dallas, 1852Leaf-footed bug
Acanthocephala (Metapodiessa) thomasi Uhler, 1872Giant Agave Bug
Acanthocephala alata Burmeister, 1835
Acanthocephala bicoloripes Stål, 1855
Acanthocephala heissi Brailovsky, 2006
Acanthocephala pittieri Montandon, 1895
Cervantistellus guerrerensis Brailovsky &..., 2005
Cervantistellus insolitus Brailovsky &..., 2005
Ctenomelynthus coxalis Breddin, 1903


Links, sources and further information
Acanthocephalini at itis.gov