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Checklist for Subfamily Acanthosomatinae Signoret, 1863
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
836
13899
51626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
832
13882
51607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
786
13663
51105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
184
2089
5102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
140
1775
4219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
59
675
1523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
30
392
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
7
166
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAcanthosomatidae
Signoret, 1864
Acanthosomatids, Parent bugs, Shield bug, Shield bugs
13
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcanthosomatinae
Signoret, 1863
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
5 Genera with 6 Species
Acanthosoma Curtis, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Amphaces Dallas, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Elasmostethus Fieber, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Eupolemus Distant, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sastragala Amyot & Serv..., 1843
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthosoma versicolor Distant, 1910
Amphaces ferruginea Dallas, 1851
Amphaces major Jensen-Haarup, 1928
Elasmostethus cruciatus Say, 1831Red-Cross Shield Bug
Elasmostethus ligatus Erichson, 1842
Elasmostethus ligatus ligatus Erichson, 1842
Eupolemus virescens Dallas, 1852


Links, sources and further information
Acanthosomatinae at itis.gov