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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Paraneoptera
Superordo: Condylognatha
Ordo: Hemiptera
Subordo: Heteroptera
Infraordo: Pentatomomorpha
Superfamilia: Pentatomoidea

Familia: Pentatomidae
Subfamilia: Pentatominae
Tribus: Strachiini
Genus: Afrania
Species (2): A. brachyptera – A. exigua
Name

Afrania Stål, 1864: 81, 180

Type species: Strachia wahlbergi Stål, 1853
Fixation: By monotypy

Synonyms

Sala Walker, 1867
Type species: Sala colorata Walker, 1867 [= Afrania wahlbergi Stål, 1853]
Fixation: By monotypy

References
Primary references

Stål, C. 1864. Hemiptera africana. Vol. 1, 256 pp. Ex officina Norstedtiana (Holmiæ). [Norstedts, Stockholm] DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.8566 BHL Reference page. [p. 81, 180]

Additional references

Kment, P., Jindra, Z. & Rider, D.A. 2014. New synonymies and new records of Afrotropical and Madagascan Pentatominae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Zootaxa 3866(3): 371–397. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3866.3.4 ResearchGate Reference page.

Links

Zicha, Ondřej et al. Afrania Stål, 1864 – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Afrania Stål, 1865 – Classification of Pentatomoidea, North Dakota State University.
Afrania – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Afrania – Taxon details on Index to Organism Names (ION).
Afrania – Taxon details on Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG).

Afrania brachyptera

Afrania brachyptera

Afrania is a genus of African shield-bugs in the subfamily Pentatominae and tribe Strachiini, erected by Carl Stål in 1865.[1]
Species

BioLib and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility include:

Afrania brachyptera (Schaum) Schaum[2]
Afrania exigua (Walker, 1867)[3]
Afrania wahlbergi (Stål, 1853)

References

Stål C (1865) Hemiptera Africana, 1, 81.
GBIF: Afrania brachyptera (Schaum) Schaum
BioLib.cz: genus Afrania Stål, 1865

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