Meschiidae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera. It comprises at least three genera and about five described species within the Meschiidae family.[1][2]
Genera
These two genera belong to the family Meschiidae:
- Heissothignus Slater & Brailovsky, 2006
- Meschia Distant, 1910
- Neomeschia Malipatil, 2014
References
- ^ “Meschiidae”. GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2021). “family Meschiidae”. Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
Further reading
- Bantock, T.; Botting, J. (2013). “British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera”. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- Henry, Thomas J. (1997). “Phylogenetic Analysis of Family Groups within the Infraorder Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), with Emphasis on the Lygaeoidea”. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 90 (3): 275–301. doi:10.1093/aesa/90.3.275.
- Malipatil, M. B. (13 June 2013). “Meschiidae, a new family of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from India and Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species”. Zootaxa. 3815 (2): 233–248. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3815.2.4. PMID 24943596.