Leucophoropterini

Life-forms

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

Familia:Miridae
Subfamilia: Phylinae
Tribus: Leucophoropterini
Genera (23): Abuyogocoris – Aitkenia – Arafuramiris – Ausejanus – Austrodapus – Biromiris – Blesingia – Collessicoris – Ctypomiris – Gulacapsus – Johnstonsonius – Leucophoroptera – Missanos – Neaitkenia – Neoleucophoroptera – Papuamimus – Papuamiroides – Pseudohallodapocoris – Sejanus – Solomonomimus – Transleucophoroptera – Trichocephalocapsus – Waterhouseana

Unaccepted genera (8): Dilatops – Karoocapsus – Lasiolabops – Myrmicopsella – Porophoroptera – Pseudoleucophoroptera – Schuhistes – Tytthus
Name

Leucophoropterini Schuh, 1974

References

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Duwal, R.K., Yasunaga, T. & Hirowatari, T. 2017. First record of Biromiris (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae) from the Oriental Region, with a new species from Philippines. ZooKeys 677: 89—95. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.673.11308. Reference page.
Menard, K.L. & Schuh, R.T. 2011. Revision of Leucophoropterini: diagnoses, key to genera, redescription of the Australian fauna, and descriptions of new Indo-Pacific genera and species (Insecta: Hemiptera: Miridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 361: 1–159. DOI: 10.1206/361.1 Paywall. hdl: 2246/6142 Open access. Reference page.
Menard, K.L.; Woolley, J.B. 2014: A phylogenetic study of the generic relationships within the subtribe Leucophoropterina Schuh (Miridae: Phylinae: Leucophoropterini). Systematic entomology 39(3): 412–430. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12072 Reference page.

Links

Schuh, R.T. 2008. On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae). http://research.amnh.org/pbi/catalog/ Retrieved 2008-07-17.

Leucophoropterini is a tribe of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 20 genera and over 100 species in Leucophoropterini. Most species of this tribe are found in eastern Asia and Australia, with a single genus, Tuxedo, found in North America.[1][2][3][4]
Genera

These 26 genera belong to the tribe Leucophoropterini:

Subtribe Leucophoropterina Schuh, 1974
Abuyogocoris Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
Aitkenia Carvalho & Gross, 1982 - Australia
Arafuramiris Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia, Australia
Ausejanus Menard & Schuh, 2011 - Australia, New Zealand
Austrodapus Menard & Schuh, 2011 - Australia
Biromiris Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia, Australia
Blesingia Carvalho & Gross, 1982 - eastern Asia, Australia
Collessicoris Carvalho & Gross, 1982 - Australia
Ctypomiris Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
Gulacapsus Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia, Australia
Johnstonsonius Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
Leucophoroptera Poppius, 1921 - Australia
Missanos Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
Neaitkenia Menard & Schuh, 2011 - Australia
Neoleucophoroptera Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
Papuamimus Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
Papuamiroides Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
Pseudohallodapocoris Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
Sejanus Distant, 1910 - eastern Asia, Australia
Solomonomimus Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
Transleucophoroptera Menard & Schuh, 2011 - eastern Asia
Trichocephalocapsus Schuh, 1984 - eastern Asia
Waterhouseana Carvalho, 1973 - eastern Asia
Subtribe Tuxedoina Schuh & Menard, 2013
Ephippiocoris Poppius, 1912 - Palearctic
Pseudophylus Yasunaga, 1999 - Palearctic
Tuxedo Schuh, 2001 - western North America

References

"Leucophoropterini tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2021-11-08.
Schuh, Randall T.; Menard, Katrina L. (2013). "A Revised Classification of the Phylinae (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae): Arguments for the Placement of Genera". American Museum Novitates (3785): 1–72. doi:10.1206/3785.2. hdl:2246/6451. S2CID 85911892.
Menard, Katrina L.; Schuh, Randall T.; Woolley, James B. (2013). "Total-evidence phylogenetic analysis and reclassification of the Phylinae (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae), with the recognition of new tribes and subtribes and a redefinition of Phylini". Cladistics. 30 (4): 391–427. doi:10.1111/cla.12052. PMID 34788969.
Yasunaga, Tomo; Duwal, Ram (2021). "Taxonomic review of phyline tribe Leucophoropterini in Japan (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)". Heteropterus Revista de Entomología. 21 (1).