Saileriolidae

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Saileriolidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily: Pentatomoidea
Family: Saileriolidae
China & Slater, 1956
Genera

Saileriolidae is a family of true bugs and is considered a basal or "primitive" family within the stink bug lineage. They are found only in Asia. Originally included within the family Urostylididae,[1] the group has recently been recognized as a separate family-rank lineage.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ China, W.E., Slater, J.A. (1956) A new subfamily of Urostylidae from Borneo (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Pacific science, 10(4): 410–414.
  2. ^ Grazia, Jocelia; Schuh, Randall T.; Wheeler, Ward C. (2008). "Phylogenetic relationships of family groups in Pentatomoidea based on morphology and DNA sequences (Insecta: Heteroptera)" (PDF). Cladistics. 24: 932–976. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00224.x.