Acanthocheila Explained

Acanthocheila is a genus of lace bugs in the family Tingidae. There are about 17 described species in Acanthocheila.

Species

These 17 species belong to the genus Acanthocheila:

• Acanthocheila abducta Buchanan-White, 1879
• Acanthocheila apicicornis Monte, 1940
• Acanthocheila armigera (Stal, 1858)
• Acanthocheila comentis Drake, 1953
• Acanthocheila comitis Drake, 1948
• Acanthocheila denieri Monte, 1940
• Acanthocheila dira Drake & Hambleton, 1945
• Acanthocheila exquisita Uhler, 1889
• Acanthocheila hollandi Drake, 1935
• Acanthocheila nexa Drake, 1936
• Acanthocheila nigriscens Drake & Bondar, 1932
• Acanthocheila rustica Monte, 1942
• Acanthocheila sigillata Drake & Bruner, 1924
• Acanthocheila spinicosta Van Duzee, 1907
• Acanthocheila thaumana Drake & Cobben, 1960
• Acanthocheila tumida Drake, 1924
• Acanthocheila visenda Drake & Hambleton, 1934

Further reading

• Lacebugs of the World: A Catalog (Hemiptera: Tingidae). 1965. Drake . Carl J.. Ruhoff . Florence A.. United States National Museum Bulletin. 243. 1–634. 10.5479/si.03629236.243.1. 10088/10084.
• Review of the New World lace bug genera Acanthocheila Stål and Carvalhotingis new genus (Heteroptera: Tingidae). 1995. Froeschner . Richard C.. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 97. 2. 331–339. 0013-8797.
• Book: Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 2: Cimicomorpha I. 1996. Péricart . J.. Golub . V. B.. Aukema . Berend. Rieger . Christian. The Netherlands Entomological Society. 978-90-71912-15-3.
• Phylogenetic relationships within the Cimicomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): a total-evidence analysis. 2009. Schuh . Randall T.. Weirauch . Christiane. Wheeler . Ward C.. Systematic Entomology. 34. 1. 15–48. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00436.x. 10.1.1.498.8756.