Lamproceps

Lamproceps
Scientific classification
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

External image
Images at iNaturalist

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.