''Procilia'' is a genus of African shield bugs in the family

Scutelleridae Scutelleridae is a Family (biology), family of Hemiptera, true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel (stink) bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. With the name based on the Asian genus ''Scutellera'', they are a ...

and the tribe

Scutellerini Scutellerinae is a subfamily of shield-backed bugs erected by William Elford Leach in 1815. Tribes and Genera ''BioLib'' lists the following genera in two tribes: Scutellerini Auth. Leach, 1815 # '' Anoplogonius'' Stål, 1873 # ''Augocoris'' ...

described by

Carl Stål Carl Stål (21 March 1833 – 13 June 1878) was a Swedish people, Swedish entomologist specialising in Hemiptera. He was born at Karlberg Castle, Stockholm on 21 March 1833 and died at Frösundavik near Stockholm on 13 June 1878. He was the son ...

in 1865.

Species

The following have been included: # '' Procilia holosericea'' Redei D, J-F Tsai (2022) A revision of ''Scutellera'' (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Scutelleridae
''Zootaxa'' 5092 No. 1
/ref> # '' Procilia morgani'' (White, 1839) # '' Procilia nigricornis'' (Signoret, 1854) # '' Procilia praetoria'' Stål, 1865 # '' Procilia scintillans'' (Stål, 1864)

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q109539791 Scutelleridae Heteroptera genera Hemiptera of Africa