Tessaratomini

Tessaratomini is a tribe of shield bugs in the family Tessaratomidae, erected by Carl Stål in 1864 and based on the type genus Tessaratoma. As indicated below, genera have been recorded mostly from tropical countries, especially the Indomalayan realm.

Subtribes and Genera

Genera have been placed in two subtribes:

Type genus: Eusthenes <small>Laporte, 1832</small>

1. Anacanthopus - Philippines
2. Asiarcha - China, India, Indochina
3. Aurungabada - India (Bombay)
4. Candace - Sub-saharan Africa
5. Carpona - China, India, Southeast Asia
6. Dalcantha - India, Southeast Asia
7. Eurostus - East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia
8. Eurypleura - Indonesia (Java and Sumatra)
9. Eusthenes - East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia
10. Eusthenimorpha - China
11. Mattiphus - China, Indochina, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatra
12. Megaedoeum - West Africa
13. Origanaus - China
14. Pseudopycanum - Malaysia
15. Pycanum - East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia
16. Sanganus - Borneo, New Guinea, Sumatra
17. Serrocarpona - Sulawesi

Type genus: Tessaratoma <small>Lepeletier & Serville, 1825</small>

1. Acidosterna - Malaysia, Sumatra
2. Amissus - Southeast Asia
3. Embolosterna - East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia
4. Enada - Borneo
5. Homoiacoris
6. Hypencha - Southeast Asia
7. Mucanum - Southeast Asia
8. Oukhypencha
9. Pygoplatys - South and Southeast Asia
10. Siphnus - Southeast Asia
11. Tessaratoma - Africa, Australia, South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia

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