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Tessaratomidae (giant shield bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera

Taxonomy
Tessaratomidae was named by Stal (1865). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pentatomoidea by Szwedo (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Tessaratomidae Stal
2018Tessaratomidae Szwedo p. 113

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderPentatomomorphaLeston et al. 1954
superfamilyPentatomoideaLeach 1815
subfamilyTessaratomidaeStal 1865
subfamilyTessaratomidaeStal 1865

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Tessaratomidae Stal 1865 [giant shield bug]
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G. †Latahcoris Cockerell 1931
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†Latahcoris spectatus Cockerell 1931
Subfm. Tessaratominae Stal 1865
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Tr. Tessaratomini Stal 1865
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Subtr. Eusthenaria Stal 1870
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G. Pycanum Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
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†Pycanum griseum Piton 1940
G. †Tesseratomoides Jordan 1967
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†Tesseratomoides maximus Jordan 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available