Litadeini is a pan-tropical tribe of lace bugs. Thirteen genera have been recorded.
Physical traits
This tribe is unique among
tingidae
The Tingidae are a family of very small () insects in the order Hemiptera that are commonly referred to as lace bugs. This group is distributed worldwide with about 2,000 described species.
They are called lace bugs because the pronotum and f ...
in having the second tarsal segment wider than the first.
List of genera
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Aeopelys'' Drake and Ruhoff
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Aristobyrsa'' Drake and Poor
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Cephalidiosus'' Guilbert
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Cottothucha'' Drake and Poor
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Holophygdon'' Kirkaldy
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Larotingis'' Drake
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Litadea'' China
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Oecharis'' Drake and Ruhoff
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Ogrygotingis'' Drake
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Palauella'' Drake
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Psilobyrsa'' Drake and Hambleton
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Stragulotingis'' Froeschner
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Tadelia'' Linnavuori
References
Froeschner, R.C., 2001. Lace Bug Genera of the World, II: Subfamily Tinginae: tribes Litadeini and Ypsotingini (Heteroptera: Tingidae)
Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 611.
Drake, C.J. & Ruhoff, F.A., 1960. Lace-bug genera of the world. (Hemiptera: Tingidae). Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 112 (3431): 1-105, 9 pls.
Drake, C.J. & Ruhoff, F.A., 1965. Lace-bugs of the world: a catalogue. (Hemiptera: Tingidae). Bulletin of the United States National Museum: 243, 1-643.
http://www.redalyc.org/pdf/505/50500106.pdf
Tingidae
Hemiptera tribes
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