Hypsipterygidae

Hypsipterygidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Hypsipterygidae
Genus:Hypsipteryx
Drake, 1961

Hypsipterygidae is a small family of bugs in the order Hemiptera, known from Africa and Southeast Asia. There are 4 extant species in one genus, Hypsipteryx, and one fossil species.[1] They resemble, but are unrelated to, the family Tingidae.

Species

  • Hypsipteryx ecpaglus Drake, 1961
  • Hypsipteryx hoffeinsorum Bechly & Wittmann, 2000
  • Hypsipteryx machadoi Drake, 1961
  • Hypsipteryx ugandensis Štys, 1970
  • Hypsipteryx vasarhelyii Rédei, 2007

References

  1. D. Rédei (2007) A new species of the family Hypsipterygidae from Vietnam, with notes on the hypsipterygid fore wing venation (Heteroptera, Dipsocoromorpha). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 54: 43–50. DOI 10.1002/mmnd.200700004
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