Heterogastridae is a family of lygaeoid bugs consisting of about 20 genera and more than 100 species.
The group has been considered a subfamily, tribe and subtribe, but most recently has been restored to family status.
Genera
These 20 genera belong to the family Heterogastridae:
- Artemidorus <small>Distant, 1903</small>
- Boccharis <small>Distant, 1904</small>
- Depressignus <small>Scudder, 1962</small>
- Dinomachellus <small>Scudder, 1957</small>
- Dinomachus <small>Distant, 1901</small>
- Eranchiellus <small>Scudder, 1957</small>
- Heterogaster <small>Schilling, 1829</small>
- Hyginellus <small>Distant, 1913</small>
- Hyginus <small>Stal, 1859</small>
- Masoas <small>Distant, 1906</small>
- Minigellus <small>Scudder, 1962</small>
- Nerthus <small>Distant, 1909</small>
- Parasadoletus <small>Malipatil, 2020</small>
- Parathyginus <small>Scudder, 1957</small>
- Platyplax <small>Fieber, 1860</small>
- Sadoletus <small>Distant, 1904</small>
- Thyrothanus <small>Scudder, 1957</small>
- Trinithignus <small>Scudder, 1962</small>
- Walkothignus <small>Scudder, 1968</small>
- Woodwardothignus <small>Slater, 1981</small>
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