Meropachyinae is a subfamily of
leaf-footed bugs in the family
Coreidae
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As a fam ...
. There are at least 50 described species in Meropachyinae, recorded from the
Americas
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.
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Meropachyinae has been commonly spelled "Meropachydinae" in the past, but "Meropachyinae" is now considered correct.][
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Genera
These 27 genera belong to the subfamily Meropachyinae:
* '' Acocopus'' Stål, 1864
* '' Alcocerniella'' Brailovsky, 1999
* '' Allopeza'' Bergroth, 1912
* '' Badilloniella'' Brailovsky & Barrera, 2001
* '' Diariptus'' Stål, 1860
* '' Egerniella'' Brailovsky, 2000
* '' Esparzaniella'' Brailovsky & Barrera, 2001
* ''Flavius
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'' Stål, 1862
* '' Gracchus'' Stål, 1862
* '' Himellastella'' Brailovsky & Barrera, 1998
* '' Hirilcus'' Stål, 1862
* '' Juaristiella'' Brailovsky, 1999
* '' Larraldiella'' Brailovsky, 1999
* '' Lycambes'' Stål, 1862
* '' Marichisme'' Kirkaldy, 1904
* '' Merocoris'' Perty, 1833
* '' Meropachys'' Burmeister, 1835
* '' Meropalionellus'' Brailovsky, 2009
* '' Paralycambes'' Kormilev, 1954
* '' Peranthus'' Stål, 1868
* '' Possaniella'' Brailovsky, 1999
* '' Romoniella'' Brailovsky & Barrera, 2001
* '' Salamancaniella'' Brailovsky & Luna, 2000
* '' Serranoniella'' Brailovsky & Barrera, 2001
* '' Soteloniella'' Brailovsky, 1999
* '' Spathophora'' Amyot & Serville, 1843
* '' Zettelniella'' Brailovsky, 2009
References
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