Artheneidae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera. It was formerly included in Lygaeidae.[1] There are about 7 genera and at least 20 described species in Artheneidae.[2][3][4]

Artheneidae
Chilacis typhae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily: Lygaeoidea
Family: Artheneidae
Stål, 1872
Subfamilies
Chilacis typhae

Genera

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These seven genera belong to the family Artheneidae:[4]

References

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  1. ^ Henry, Thomas J. (1997). "Phylogenetic Analysis of Family Groups within the Infraorder Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), with Emphasis on the Lygaeoidea". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 90 (3): 275–301. doi:10.1093/aesa/90.3.275.
  2. ^ "Artheneidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  3. ^ a b Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2019). "family Artheneidae Stål, 1872". Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2019-06-12.

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