Atheas (bug) explained

Atheas is a genus of lace bugs in the family Tingidae. There are about 15 described species in Atheas.

Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Atheas:

• Atheas austroriparius Heidemann, 1909

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• Atheas birabeni

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• Atheas cearanus Monte, 1947

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• Atheas exiguus Heidemann, 1909

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• Atheas flavipes Champion, 1898

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• Atheas fuscipes Champion, 1898

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• Atheas insignis Heidemann, 1909

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• Atheas laetantis Drake and Hambleton, 1944

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• Atheas mimeticus Heidemann, 1909

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• Atheas mirabilis Drake, 1938

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• Atheas nigricornis Champion, 1898

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• Atheas ornatipes Drake and Hambleton, 1935

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• Atheas paganus Drake, 1942

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• Atheas placentis Drake and Poor, 1940

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• Atheas tristis Van Duzee, 1923

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Further reading

• A taxonomic study of the genus Atheas Champion (Heteroptera: Tingidae). 2001. Torres Miller . Laura. Insecta Mundi. 15. 3. 167–179. 0749-6737.
• 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.