Acanthocephalini

Acanthocephalini is a tribe of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are at least 100 described species in Acanthocephalini found in the Americas.^[1][2]

Acanthocephala thomasi

Acanthocephalini
Acanthocephala alata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Coreidae
Subfamily:	Coreinae
Tribe:	Acanthocephalini Stål, 1870

Genera

These 15 genera belong to the tribe Acanthocephalini:

• Acanthocephala Laporte, 1833 ^{i c g b}
• Cervantistellus Brailovsky and Barrera, 2005 ^{i c g}
• Cleotopetalops Brailovsky, 2000 ^{i c g}
• Ctenomelynthus Breddin, 1903 ^{i c g}
• Empedocles Stål, 1867 ^{i c g}
• Ichilocoris Brailovsky and Barrera, 2001 ^{i c g}
• Laminiceps Costa, 1863 ^{i c g}
• Leptopetalops Breddin, 1901 ^{i c g}
• Lucullia Stål, 1865 ^{i c g}
• Meluchopetalops Breddin, 1903 ^{i c g}
• Petalops Amyot and Serville, 1843 ^{i c g}
• Placophyllopus Blöte, 1938 ^{i c g}
• Salapia Stål, 1865 ^{i c g}
• Stenometapodus Breddin, 1903 ^{i c g}
• Thymetus Stål, 1867 ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[1] c = Catalogue of Life,^[3] g = GBIF,^[4] b = Bugguide.net^[2]