Genus Chariesterus Laporte

1833 Chariesterus Laporte, 44. Type species: Chariesterus gracilis Laporte, 1833, a junior synonym of Pendulinus armatus Thunberg, 1825 . By monotypy.

1835 Chariestères: Brullé, 365. Informal name.

1843 Chariestère: Amyot and Serville, xxxiii. Informal name.

1859 Charicoterus: Chenu. Name misspelled.

1965 Austrocoris Hsiao, 426. Type species: Austracoris antennalis Hsiao, 1965 (= Chariesterus antennator Fabricius, 1803). Original designation.

1977 Charieterus: Hsiao, Zheng and Ren, 304. Typographical error.

Chariesterus armatus (Thunberg)

1825 Pendulinus armatus Thunberg, 8, 13 [new species: Brazil].

1883a Chariesterus armatus: Berg, 245 [Argentina: Chaco]— Pennington 1920, 14 [Argentina: Chaco]— Pirán 1948, 7 [Argentina: Tucumán: Famaillá, San Román]— Packauskas 2010, 85 [Argentina].

Chariesterus cuspidatus Distant

1892 Chariesterus cuspidatus Distant, 364 [new species: Panama]— Quintanilla et al. 1981, 148 [Argentina: Misiones: Além, Iguazú, Montecarlo]— Di Iorio 2004, 239 [Argentina: Misiones]— Packauskas 2010, 86 [Argentina].