Stiretrus Laporte

Stiretrus Laporte, 1833

Stiretrus Laporte, 1833: 67, 75.

Stiretrosoma Spinola, 1837: 356. (syn. by Stål, 1868)

Stiretrus (Stictonotus) Stål, 1870. (preoccupied; syn. by Thomas, 1992)

Stiretrus (Oncogaster) Stål, 1870. (syn. by Thomas, 1992)

Stiretrus (Stictocoris) Kirkaldy, 1904. (new name for Stictonotus Stål, 1870; preoccupied)

Stiretrus (Stictonotion) Kirkaldy, 1909. (new name for Stictocoris Kirkaldy, 1904)

Stiretrus (Stiretroides) Schouteden, 1907. (syn. by Thomas, 1992)

Karaibocoris Schumacher, 1912. (syn. by Thomas, 1992)

Type Species: Stiretrus Laporte, 1833: Scutellera decemguttata LePeletier & Serville, 1828, by subsequent designation (Schouteden, 1907). Stiretrosoma Spinola, 1837: Stiretrus erythrocephala LePeletier & Serville, 1828, by subsequent monotypy. Stictonotus StDl, 1870: Stiretrus rugosus Germar, 1839, by subsequent designation (Schouteden, 1907). Oncogaster StDl, 1870: Stiretrus caeruleus Dallas, 1851, by subsequent designation (Schouteden, 1907). Stiretroides Schouteden, 1907: Stiretrus loratus Germar, 1839, by original designation. Karaibocoris Schumacher, 1912: Stiretrus quinquepunctatus Germar, 1839, by original designation.

Taxonomic Placement: This genus is a member of the Subfamily Asopinae.

Stiretrus anchorago (Fabricius)
(photos courtesy of larvalbug)

Included Species:
anchorago (Fabricius, 1775)
     diana (Fabricius, 1803)
     fimbriata (Say, 1828)
     violacea (Say, 1828)
     pulchella (Westwood, 1837)
     variegatus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1838)
     personatus (Germar, 1839)
     caeruleus Dallas, 1851
     ruficeps Dallas, 1851
     ornatus Dallas, 1851
     flavipes Stål, 1862
     crucifer Stål, 1862
     nigritarsis Stål, 1870
     annulatus Distant, 1889
     inflata Schumacher, 1912
     obesa Schumacher, 1912
bifrenatus Breddin, 1906
     impictus Horváth, 1911
     incognita Pirán, 1963
cinctellus Germar, 1839
     abdominalis Germar, 1839
     splendidus Berg, 1891
decastigmus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1838)
     rugosus Germar, 1839
     septemguttatus Germar, 1839
     cardinalis Horváth, 1911
     bicolorata Schumacher, 1912
     flavoguttata Schumacher, 1912
     mangoldi Schumacher, 1912
     steinbachi Schumacher, 1912
     flavonotata Schumacher, 1912
     hybrida Schumacher, 1912
     intermedia Schumacher, 1912
     nigrolineata Schumacher, 1912
     extrema Schumacher, 1912
     cyanea Schumacher, 1912
     nigra Schumacher, 1912

decemguttatus (Lepeletier & Serville, 1828)
     smaragdula (Lepeletier & Serville, 1828)
     latipes (Perty, 1833)
     eupoda (Perty, 1833)
     chalybeus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1836)
     rubromaculatus Westwood, 1837
     chrysoprasinus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1838)
     coccineus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1838)
     lythrodes Germar, 1839
     flavomaculatus Stål, 1870
     decacelis Berg, 1883
     flavatus Horváth, 1911
erythrocephalus (Lepeletier & Serville, 1828)
     circumdata (Spinola, 1837)
     atricapillus Westwood, 1837
     trilineatus Germar, 1839
     consors Stål, 1862
     uniformis Berg, 1891
     signifer Berg, 1891
     rufiventris Fallou, 1891
loratus Germar, 1839
     thoreyi Schumacher, 1912
     abbreviatus Schumacher, 1912
     brasiliensis Pirán, 1963
     boliviensis Pirán, 1963
quinquepunctatus Germar, 1839

Stiretrus anchorago nymph
Photo courtesy of larvalbug

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