Tessaratomini


Tessaratomini is a tribe of shield bugs in the familyTessaratomidae, 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:
;Subtribe Eusthenina Stål, 1870
Type genus: Eusthenes Laporte, 1832
  1. Anacanthopus - Philippines
  2. Asiarcha - China, India, Indochina
  3. Aurungabada - India
  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
  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
;Subtribe Tessaratomina Stål, 1864
Type genus: Tessaratoma Lepeletier & Serville, 1825
  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