Leucophoropterini is a tribe of
plant bug
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s in the family
Miridae
The Miridae are a large and diverse insect family at one time known by the Synonym (taxonomy), taxonomic synonym Capsidae. Species in the family may be referred to as capsid bugs or "mirid bugs". Common names include plant bugs, leaf bugs, and g ...
. There are more than 20 genera and over 100 species in Leucophoropterini. Most species of this tribe are found in eastern Asia and Australia, with a single genus, ''
Tuxedo
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'', found in North America.
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Genera
These 26 genera belong to the tribe Leucophoropterini:
; Subtribe Leucophoropterina Schuh, 1974
: '' Abuyogocoris'' Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
: '' Aitkenia'' Carvalho & Gross, 1982 - Australia
: '' Arafuramiris'' Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia, Australia
: '' Ausejanus'' Menard & Schuh, 2011 - Australia, New Zealand
: '' Austrodapus'' Menard & Schuh, 2011 - Australia
: '' Biromiris'' Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia, Australia
: '' Blesingia'' Carvalho & Gross, 1982 - eastern Asia, Australia
: '' Collessicoris'' Carvalho & Gross, 1982 - Australia
: '' Ctypomiris'' Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
: '' Gulacapsus'' Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia, Australia
: '' Johnstonsonius'' Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
: '' Leucophoroptera'' Poppius, 1921 - Australia
: '' Missanos'' Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
: '' Neaitkenia'' Menard & Schuh, 2011 - Australia
: '' Neoleucophoroptera'' Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
: '' Papuamimus'' Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
: '' Papuamiroides'' Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
: '' Pseudohallodapocoris'' Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
: ''Sejanus
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'' Distant, 1910 - eastern Asia, Australia
: '' Solomonomimus'' Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
: '' Transleucophoroptera'' Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
: '' Trichocephalocapsus'' Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
: '' Waterhouseana'' Carvalho, 1973 - eastern Asia
; Subtribe Tuxedoina Schuh & Menard, 2013
: '' Ephippiocoris'' Poppius, 1912 - Palearctic
: '' Pseudophylus'' Yasunaga, 1999 - Palearctic
: ''Tuxedo
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'' Schuh, 2001 - western North America
References
Phylinae
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