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]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Berytidae |
| Subfamily: | Metacanthinae Douglas & Scott, 1865 |
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Genera edit
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 edit
- ^ "Metacanthinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
- ^ "GBIF". Retrieved 2019-01-11.
- ^ "Metacanthinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
- ^ a b Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. "Lygaeoidea Species File". Retrieved 2019-01-11.
Further reading edit
- 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.
External links edit
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