Family Rhyparochromidae Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843 (seed bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Rhyparochromidae

Alternative spellings: Rhyparochromides, Rhyparochrominae

Full reference: C. J. B. Amyot and J. G. Audinet-Serville. 1843. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères 1-676

Parent taxon: Lygaeoidea according to G. Cassis and R. T. Schuh 2010

See also Henry and Adamski 1998, Ortuño and Arillo 1997, Scudder 1890 and Statz and Wagner 1950

Sister taxa: Artheneidae, Berytidae, Blissidae, Geocoridae, Heterogastridae, Lygaeidae, Malcidae, Pachygronthidae, Pyrrhocoris rottensis

Subtaxa: Linnaea Rhyparochrominae Tiromerus

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Type: Rhyparochromus

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (1 collection), Greenland (1)

• Miocene of Croatia (1), Germany (3), Spain (1), United States (2: California)

• Oligocene of France (20), Germany (4)

• Eocene of Poland (2), United States (3: Colorado, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 38 collections including 82 occurrences

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