The Discocephalinae are a subfamily of

shield bugs The Pentatomoidea are a superfamily of insects in the suborder Heteroptera of the order Hemiptera. As hemipterans, they possess a common arrangement of sucking mouthparts. The roughly 7000 species under Pentatomoidea are divided into 21 familie ...

, erected by Fieber in 1860,Fieber FX (1860) ''Die europäischen Hemiptera. Halbflüger. (Rhynchota Heteroptera).'' 444 pp. Carl Gerold's Sohn (Wien). and found mostly in the

Americas The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North America and South America.''Webster's New World College Dictionary'', 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. When viewed as a sing ...

Tribes and genera

''BioLib'' lists the following genera in two tribes:BioLib.cz
subfamily Discocephalinae Fieber, 1860 (retrieved 1 December 2021)

Discocephalini

Auth.: Fieber, 1860 # †'' Acanthocephalonotum'' Petrulevičius & Popov, 2014 # '' Abascantus (insect)'' Stål, 1864 # '' Ablaptus'' Stål, 1864 # '' Acclivilamna'' Ruckes, 1966 # '' Agaclitus'' Stål, 1864 # '' Alcippus'' Stål, 1867 # '' Allinocoris'' Ruckes, 1966 # '' Alveostethus'' Ruckes, 1966 # '' Antiteuchus'' Dallas, 1851 # '' Braunus'' Distant, 1899 # '' Callostethus'' Ruckes, 1961 # '' Cataulax'' Spinola, 1837 # '' Colpocarena'' Stål, 1868 # '' Dinocoris'' Burmeister, 1835 # '' Discocephala'' Laporte, 1833 # '' Discocephalessa'' Kirkaldy, 1909 # '' Dryptocephala'' Laporte, 1833 # '' Eurystethus'' Mayr, 1864 # '' Glyphuchus'' Stål, 1860 # '' Harpagogaster'' Kormilev, 1957 # '' Ischnopelta'' Stål, 1868 # ''

Lineostethus ''Lineostethus'' is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae and tribe Discocephalini; species are recorded from the Americas. Species The following are included in ''BioLib.cz'':Mecistorhinus'' Dallas, 1851 # '' Oncodochilus'' Fieber, 1851 # '' Opophylax'' Bergroth, 1918 # '' Pandonotum'' Ruckes, 1965 # '' Paralcippus'' Becker & Grazia, 1986 # '' Parantiteuchus'' Ruckes, 1962 # '' Parvamima'' Ruckes, 1960 # '' Patronatus'' Ruckes, 1965 # '' Pelidnocoris'' Stål, 1867 # '' Phineus (insect)'' Stål, 1862 # '' Phoeacia'' Stål, 1862 # '' Placidocoris'' Ruckes, 1965 # '' Platycarenus'' Fieber, 1860 # '' Priapismus'' Distant, 1889 # '' Psorus'' Bergroth, 1914 # '' Ruckesiocoris'' Rider, 1998 # '' Sachana'' Amyot & Serville, 1843 # '' Sympiezorhincus'' Spinola, 1837 # '' Tetragonotum'' Ruckes, 1965 # '' Uncinala'' Ruckes, 1965 # '' Unicrus'' Ruckes, 1966 * Note - doubtful: ''Grassator'' Ruckes, 1965

Ochlerini

Auth.: Rolston, 1981 # '' Adoxoplatys'' Breddin, 1903 # '' Alathetus'' Dallas, 1851 # '' Alitocoris'' Sailer, 1950 # '' Barola'' Rolston, 1992 # '' Brachelytron'' Ruckes, 1958 # '' Catulona'' Rolston, 1992 # '' Clypona'' Rolston, 1992 # '' Coranda'' Rolston, 1992 # '' Cromata'' Ruckes, 1992 # '' Eritrachys'' Ruckes, 1959 # '' Forstona'' Rolston, 1992 # '' Herrichella'' Distant, 1911 # '' Hondocoris'' Thomas, 2004 # '' Lincus'' Stål, 1867 # '' Macropygium'' Spinola, 1837 # '' Melambyrsus'' Breddin, 1912 # '' Miopygium'' Breddin, 1904 # '' Moncus'' Stål, 1867 # '' Neoadoxoplatys'' Kormilev, 1956 # '' Ocellatocoris'' Campos & Grazia, 2001 # '' Ochlerus'' Spinola, 1837 # '' Orbatina'' Ruckes, 1960 # '' Paralincus'' Distant, 1911 # '' Parochlerus'' Breddin, 1904 # '' Phereclus (insect)'' Stål, 1862 # '' Pseudadoxoplatys'' Rolston, 1992 # '' Schaefferella'' Spinola, 1850 # '' Schraderiellus'' Rider, 1998 # '' Similiforstona'' Campos & Grazia, 2000 # '' Stalius'' Rolston, 1992 # '' Tetrochlerus'' Breddin, 1904 # '' Uvaldus'' Rolston, 1992

Unplaced genera

# '' Nigrisagitta'' Rosso & Campos # '' Parastalius'' Matesco, Grazia & Campos, 2007 # '' Stapecolis'' Garbelotto & Campos, 2016 # '' Xynocoris'' Garbelotto & Campos, 2014

References

External links

* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q21221072 Pentatomidae Hemiptera subfamilies Shield bugs