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family Alydidae Amyot & Serville, 1843

• Common name(s):  Broad-headed bugs; Hvepsetæger; Krummfühlerwanzen
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (14):
  • Amyot & Serville. 1843. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Hémiptères i-lxxvi, 1-675, 1-6  
  • Cockerell. 1893. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 20:362   >> Note: Loc. list USA
  • Lugger. 1900. Bulletin of the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station 69:82 >> Note: Characters, notes on three examples loc. USA, feed mainly on animal food
  • Southwood. 1956. Trans.zool.Soc.Lond. 108(6):191 >> Note: Biology (eggs);
  • Brailovsky & Zurbia Flores. 1979. An. Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. Auton. Mex. Ser. Zool. 1:258   >> Note: Redescription
  • Froeschner. 1988. In Henry, T.J. & Froeschner. Catalog of the Heteroptera or True bugs of Canada and the Continental United States 4-5 >> Note: Description;
  • Schuh & Slater. 1995. True Bugs of the World (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Classification and Natural History. 271-274
  • Moulet. 1995. Faune de France 81:5-6, 245-273 >> Note: Notes, close relationship with Pseudophloeinae discussed and rejected, synonymy (=Alydides, Alydina, Coriscidae, Coriscinae), accounts of W Palaearctic genera and species with keys.
  • Panizzi, C. W. Schaefer & Natuhara. 2000. In Schaefer, C. W. & Panizzi [Ed.]. Heteroptera of Economic Importance 321-336
  • Cassis & Gross. 2002. In Houston & Wells [Ed.]. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 27.3B:75-89   >> Note: Australian catalogue
  • Dolling. 2006. In Aukema & Rieger [Ed.]. Catalogue of Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region 5:28-42
  • Wachmann, Melber & Deckert. 2007. Wanzen 3:197-197
  • Barcellos, L. S. Schmidt & Brailovsky. 2008. Neotrop. entomol. 37(4):406-412   >> Note: Ecology
  • Dursun, Kaçar & Ulusoy. 2010. Entomol. News 121(5):487-497   >> Note: Faunal records, Turkey, with key to genera and check list
• Type genus:  Alydus Fabricius, 1803; priority for family-group names based on Alydus dates from Alydides Amyot & Serville, 1843.  First use as Alydidae by Amyot & Serville, 1843.

• synonym Alydides Amyot & Serville, 1843
• subfamily Alydinae Amyot & Serville, 1843
• synonym Alydini Amyot & Serville, 1843
• genus Alydus Fabricius, 1803
• genus Apidaurus Stål, 1870
• genus Burtinus Stål, 1860
• genus Camptopus Amyot & Serville, 1843
• genus Daclera Signoret, 1863
• genus Euthetus Dallas, 1852
• genus Hamedius Stål, 1860
• genus Heegeria Reuter, 1881
• genus Hyalymenus Amyot & Serville, 1843
• genus Hypselopus Burmeister, 1835
• genus Megalotomus Fieber, 1860
• genus Melanacanthus Stål, 1873
• genus Mirperus Stål, 1860
• genus Nariscus Stål, 1866
• genus Nemausus Stål, 1866
• genus Neomegalotomus Schaffner & Schaefer, 1998
• genus Oxycranum Bergroth, 1910
• genus Riptortus Stål, 1860
• genus Robustocephalus Ahmad, Abbas, Shadab & Khan, 1979
• genus Stachyocnemus Stål, 1870
• genus Tenosius Stål, 1860
• genus Tollius Stål, 1870
• genus Tupalus Stål, 1860
• genus Zulubius Bergroth, 1894
• subfamily Micrelytrinae Stål, 1868
• tribe Leptocorisini Stål, 1872
• tribe Micrelytrini Stål, 1868
• tribe Noliphini Ahmad, 1965

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