Afroropus

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Pentatomoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Heteroptera Infraordo: Pentatomomorpha Superfamilia: Pentatomoidea

Familia: Cydnidae
Subfamilia: Cephalocteinae
Tribus: Scaptocorini
Genus: Afroropus
Species (1): A. bocagei

Afroropus Lis, 1999

Authority for current placement: original
- undisputed by all subsequent authorities
Type species: Stibaropus bocagei de Carvalho, 1969
- Fixation: original designation [and monotypy]

Lis, J.A. 1999: Taxonomy and phylogeny of Cephalocteinae with a reference to their historical biogeography (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Polish journal of entomology, 68(2): 111–131. [not seen]

Lis, J.A. 2002: Burrower bugs described after the Old World catalogue of the family (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Polish journal of entomology, 71: 7–17. [Publication date: '29 March 2002', sourced from first page of article] PDF [see p. 9]