Camptischium Amyot & Serville

Pall, Jose Luis & Coscaron, Maria del Carmen, 2013, Synopsis of Acanthocerini (Hemiptera, Coreidae) from Argentina, ZooKeys 305, pp. 33-53 : 39

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.305.3727

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Camptischium Amyot & Serville
status

 

Genus Camptischium Amyot & Serville View in CoL Fig. 15

Camptischium Amyot and Serville 1843: 213. Type species: Camptischium spinosum Amyot and Serville 1843: 213; monotypic.

Diagnosis.

(After O’Shea 1980) Body-medium sized, robust, stout, elliptical or obovate; postocular tubercles relatively small, antennifers large with marked external spine; pronotum steeply declivent, humeral angles produced laterally into a sharp spine, posthumeral margins nodulose; all femora somewhat incrassate, armed with spines at least distally on ventral surface, posterior femora markedly curved, incrassate, especially in male, with tubercles ventrally and dorsally; posterior tibiae flattened, with spines situated about equidistant from anterior and lateral margins.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Coreidae

Tribe

Acanthocerini