Asopinae are a subfamily of stink bugs (family Pentatomidae). They are predatory stink bugs that are useful as biological control agents against pests, even against other Pentatomid species, which are all herbivorous.[1]
| Asopinae | |
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| Picromerus bidens | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Pentatomidae |
| Subfamily: | Asopinae Spinola, 1850 |
Genera
edit- Afrius (Syn. Subafrius)
- Alcaeorrhynchus Bergoth, 1891 (Syn. Mutyca)
- Amyotea
- Anasida
- Andrallus Bergroth, 1906 (Syn. Audinetia)
- Apateticus
- Apoecilus
- Arma Hahn, 1832
- Australojalla
- Blachia (Syn. Sesha)
- Brontocoris
- Bulbostethus
- Canthecona
- Cantheconidea
- Cazira (Syn. Acicazira, Breddiniella, Metacazira, Teratocazira)
- Cecyrina
- Cermatulus
- Colpothyreus
- Comperocoris
- Coryzorhaphis (Syn. Gilva)
- Damarius
- Dinorhynchus (Syn. Neoglypsus)
- Discocera (Syn. Acanthodiscocera, Paradiscocera)
- Dorycoris (Syn. Claudia)
- Ealda
- Eocanthecona
- Euthyrhynchus Dallas, 1851
- Friarius
- Glypsus (Syn. Cataglypsus, Epiglypsus, Paraglypsus)
- Hemallia (Syn. Allia)
- Heteroscelis (Syn. Agerrus, Bodetria, Heterosceloides)
- Hoploxys
- Jalla Hahn, 1832
- Jalloides
- Leptolobus (Syn. Moyara)
- Macrorhaphis Dallas, 1851
- Marmessulus (Syn. Marmessus)
- Martinia
- Martinina (Syn. Incitatus)
- Mecosoma
- Megarhaphis
- Mineus
- Montrouzieriellus (Syn. Acanthomera, Heteropus)
- Oechalia (Syn. Hawaiicola)
- Oplomus (Syn. Catostyrax, Polypoecilus, Stictocnemis)
- Ornithosoma
- Parajalla (Syn. Neojalla)
- Parealda
- Perillus Stål, 1862 (Syn. Gordonerius, Perilloides)
- Picromerus Amyot & Serville, 1843
- Pinthaeus Stål, 1867
- Planopsis
- Platynopiellus
- Platynopus
- Podisus Herrich-Schäffer, 1851 (Syn. Eupodisus, Telepta)
- Ponapea
- Pseudanasida
- Rhacognathus Fieber, 1860
- Stiretrus (Syn. Karaibocoris, Oncogaster, Stictocoris, Stictonotion, Stictonotus, Stiretroides, Stiretrosoma)
- Supputius Distant, 1889
- Troilus Stål, 1867
- Tylospilus Stål, 1870
- Tynacantha Dallas, 1851
- Tyrannocoris Thomas, 1992
- Zicrona Amyot & Serville, 1843
References
edit- ^ De Clercq, Patrick (2008). "Predatory Stink Bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae, Asopinae)". In Capinera, John L. (ed.). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. pp. 3042–3045. doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-6359-6_3115. ISBN 978-1-4020-6242-1.
External links
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Wikispecies has information related to Asopinae.
- "Asopinae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Bibliography on Asopinae. Compiled by Prof. Dr. Patrick De Clercq, Ghent University.
- Fauna Europaea
- NCBI
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