Lamproceps

Lamproceps
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Rhyparochromidae
Subfamily: Rhyparochrominae
Tribe: Lethaeini
Genus: Lamproceps
Reuter, 1882
Synonyms[1]

Ptychoderrhis Bergroth, 1918

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Lamproceps is a genus of Asian seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae and tribe Lethaeini, erected by Odo Reuter in 1882.[2] The known species distribution appears to include India, Indochina (Vietnam) and Japan.[1]

Species

The Lygaeoidea Species File[1] lists:

  1. Lamproceps antennalis (Distant, 1918)
  2. Lamproceps antennatus (Scott, 1874)
  3. Lamproceps australis Woodward, 1980
  4. Lamproceps bipunctatus (Bergroth, 1918)
  5. Lamproceps indicus (Dallas, 1852) – type species (as Lamproceps apicalis Reuter, 1882)
  6. Lamproceps simulans (Distant, 1906)
  7. Lamproceps trabeatus (Distant, 1901)

References

  1. ^ a b c Lygaeoidea Species File: genus Lamproceps Reuter, 1882 (retrieved 20 November 2025)
  2. ^ Reuter OM (1882) Ad cognitionem Heteropterorum Africae occidentalis. Ofvers. finska VetenskSoc. Forh.