Subfamily Edessinae Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
Insecta - Hemiptera - Pentatomidae
Alternative spelling: Edessides
Full reference: C. J. B. Amyot and J. G. Audinet-Serville. 1843. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères 1-675
Parent taxon: Pentatomidae according to G. Poinar and D. B. Thomas 2012
Sister taxa: Aelia, Apodiphus, Arma, Asopus, Brachypelta, Carpocoroides, Cyrtocorinae, Deryeuma, Discocephalinae, Dyroderes, Eurydema, Eusarcoris, Euschistus, Halynoides, Hymenarcys, Mesohalys, Neurocoris, Nezara, Palomena, Pentatoma, Pentatominae, Pentatomoides, Phloeocoris, Poliocoris, Pseudopalomena, Rhomboidea, Suspectocoris, Teleoschistus
Subtaxa: Edessa
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)