Elasmostethus

Elasmostethus is a genus of shield bugs belonging to the family Acanthosomatidae.[3][4]

Elasmostethus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Acanthosomatidae
Genus: Elasmostethus
Fieber, 1860[1]
Type species
Cimex dentatus[2]
De Geer, 1773
Synonyms[3][4]
  • Cyphostethus Fieber, 1860[1]
  • Dichobothrium Breddin, 1903
  • Ditaenius Bergroth, 1912
  • Oxydalus Mulsant & Rey, 1866
  • Stictocarenus Stål, 1871

Species

Species within this genus include:[3][4]

  • Elasmostethus atricornis (Van Duzee, 1904)
  • Elasmostethus brevis Lindberg, 1934
  • Elasmostethus cruciatus (Say, 1831)
  • Elasmostethus dorsalis Jakovlev, 1876
  • Elasmostethus emeritus (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Elasmostethus humeralis Jakovlev, 1883
  • Elasmostethus interstinctus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Birch Shieldbug
  • Elasmostethus ligatus (Erichson, 1842)
  • Elasmostethus lineus (Dallas, 1851)
  • Elasmostethus nigropunctatus (Reuter 1881)
  • Elasmostethus minor Horváth, 1899
  • Elasmostethus sastragaloides (Breddin, 1903)
  • Elasmostethus suffusus (Distant, 1900)
  • Elasmostethus taeniolus (Dallas, 1851)
  • Elasmostethus tristriatus (Fabricius, 1787)

References
  1. Fieber, Franz Xaver (1860) ["1861"]. Die europäischen Hemiptera. Halbflügler. (Rhynchota Heteroptera). Nach der analytischenMethode bearbeiet. Wien: Carl Gerold's Sohn. pp. 78, 328–329.
  2. Stål, Carolus (1864). "Hemiptera nonnulla nova vel minus cognita". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 4. 4: 54.
  3. Zicha, Ondřej. "Genus Elasmostethus Fieber, 1860". BioLib: Biological library. Archived from the original on 19 January 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  4. Cassis, Gerasimos; Gross, Gordon (2002). "Acanthosomatidae: Acanthosomatinae". Hemiptera: Heteroptera (Pentatomomorpha). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. 27.3B. Collingwood, VIC: Csiro Publishing. pp. 363–365. ISBN 978-0-643-06875-9.


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