Isometopinae

Isometopinae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Subfamily:
Fieber, 1860

Isometopinae is a subfamily of jumping tree bugs in the family Miridae and are the only members of the Miridae to possess ocelli. The subfamily is split into five tribes. There are 42 genera and approximately 239 described species in Isometopinae.[1][2][3]

Genera

These six genera belong to the subfamily Isometopinae:[2]

  • Corticoris McAtee & Malloch, 1922
  • Diphleps Bergroth, 1924
  • Lidopus Gibson, 1917
  • Myiomma Puton, 1872
  • Wetmorea McAtee and Malloch, 1924
  • Myiopus Henry 1980

References

  1. ^ "Isometopinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
  2. ^ a b "Isometopinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
  3. ^ Namyatova, Anna A; Cassis, Gerasimos (2016-06-06). "Review of the seven new species of Isometopinae (Heteroptera: Miridae) in Australia and discussion of distribution and host plant associations of the subfamily on a worldwide basis". Austral Entomology. 55 (4): 392–422. doi:10.1111/aen.12202. ISSN 2052-174X.

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