Asopinae

Subfamily of true bugs
title: "Asopinae" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["asopinae", "hemiptera-subfamilies", "pentatomidae", "taxa-named-by-maximilian-spinola", "taxa-described-in-1850"] description: "Subfamily of true bugs" topic_path: "general/asopinae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asopinae" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Subfamily of true bugs ::
| image = Pluskwiak on a leaf.jpg | image_caption = Picromerus bidens | taxon = Asopinae | authority = Spinola, 1850
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Asopinae are a subfamily of stink bugs (family Pentatomidae). They are predatory stink bugs that are useful as biological control agents against pests, even against other Pentatomid species, which are all herbivorous.
Genera
- Afrius (Syn. Subafrius)
- Alcaeorrhynchus (Syn. Mutyca)
- Amyotea
- Anasida
- Andrallus (Syn. Audinetia)
- Apateticus
- Apoecilus
- Arma (insect)
- Australojalla
- Blachia (insect) (Syn. Sesha)
- Brontocoris
- Bulbostethus
- Canthecona
- Cantheconidea
- Cazira (Syn. Acicazira, Breddiniella, Metacazira, Teratocazira)
- Cecyrina
- Cermatulus
- Colpothyreus
- Comperocoris
- Coryzorhaphis (Syn. Gilva)
- Damarius
- Dinorhynchus (Syn. Neoglypsus)
- Discocera (insect) (Syn. Asopus, Acanthodiscocera, Paradiscocera)
- Dorycoris (Syn. Claudia)
- Ealda
- Eocanthecona
- Euthyrhynchus
- Friarius
- Glypsus (Syn. Cataglypsus, Epiglypsus, Paraglypsus)
- Hemallia (Syn. Allia)
- Heteroscelis (Syn. Agerrus, Bodetria, Heterosceloides)
- Hoploxys
- Jalla
- Jalloides
- Leptolobus (Syn. Moyara)
- Macrorhaphis
- Marmessulus (Syn. Marmessus)
- Martinina (Syn. Martinia, Incitatus)
- Mecosoma
- Megarhaphis
- Mineus
- Montrouzieriellus (Syn. Acanthomera, Heteropus)
- Oechalia (Syn. Hawaiicola)
- Oplomus (Syn. Catostyrax, Polypoecilus, Stictocnemis)
- Ornithosoma
- Parajalla (Syn. Neojalla)
- Parealda
- Perillus (Syn. Gordonerius, Perilloides)
- Picromerus
- Pinthaeus
- Planopsis
- Platynopiellus
- Platynopus
- Podisus (Syn. Eupodisus, Telepta)
- Ponapea
- Pseudanasida
- Rhacognathus
- Stiretrus (Syn. Karaibocoris, Oncogaster, Stictocoris, Stictonotion, Stictonotus, Stiretroides, Stiretrosoma)
- Supputius
- Troilus
- Tylospilus
- Tynacantha
- Tyrannocoris
- Zicrona
References
References
- {{cite encyclopedia. De Clercq. Patrick. (2008). Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
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