Litadeini /ləteɪdini/ is a pan-tropical tribe of lace bugs. Thirteen genera have been recorded.
| Litadeini | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Tingidae |
| Subfamily: | Tinginae |
| Tribe: | Litadeini Drake and Ruhoff, 1965 |
Physical traits
This tribe is unique among Tingidae in having the second tarsal segment wider than the first.
List of genera
- Aeopelys Drake and Ruhoff
- Aristobyrsa Drake and Poor
- Cephalidiosus Guilbert
- Cottothucha Drake and Poor
- Holophygdon Kirkaldy
- Larotingis Drake
- Litadea China
- Oecharis Drake and Ruhoff
- Ogrygotingis Drake
- Palauella Drake
- Psilobyrsa Drake and Hambleton
- Stragulotingis Froeschner
- Tadelia Linnavuori
References
Froeschner, R.C., 2001. Lace Bug Genera of the World, II: Subfamily Tinginae: tribes Litadeini and Ypsotingini (Heteroptera: Tingidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, No. 611.
Drake, C.J. & Ruhoff, F.A., 1960. Lace-bug genera of the world. (Hemiptera: Tingidae). Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 112 (3431): 1-105, 9 pls.
Drake, C.J. & Ruhoff, F.A., 1965. Lace-bugs of the world: a catalogue. (Hemiptera: Tingidae). Bulletin of the United States National Museum: 243, 1-643.
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