Aphelocheirus is a genus of true bugs, the only genus belonging to the family Aphelocheiridae.
The genus was first described by John O. Westwood in 1833.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
The GBIF lists 109 accepted species for this genus, including: Aphelocheirus aestivalis (Fabricius, 1794) Aphelocheirus altigradus Zettel, 1998 Aphelocheirus amplus Liu & Zheng, 1994 Aphelocheirus amurensis Kiritshenko, 1925 Aphelocheirus apicalis Tran & Nguyen, 2016 Aphelocheirus ashlocki D. Polhemus & J. Polhemus, 1989 Aphelocheirus australis Usinger, 1937 Aphelocheirus baguio D. Polhemus & J. Polhemus, 1989 Aphelocheirus bengkulu D. Polhemus, 1994 Aphelocheirus bianchii Kiritshenko, 1933 Aphelocheirus boukali Zettel, 2000 Aphelocheirus breviceps Horváth, 1895 Aphelocheirus breviculus Nieser & Chen, 1991 Aphelocheirus bruneiensis Zettel, Lane & Moore, 2008 Aphelocheirus brunneus Liu & Zheng, 2000 Aphelocheirus cantonensis D. Polhemus & J. Polhemus, 1989 Aphelocheirus carinatus Royer, 1920 Aphelocheirus celebensis D. Polhemus & J. Polhemus, 1989 Aphelocheirus corbeti Poisson, 1955 Aphelocheirus debilis Kiritshenko, 1925 Aphelocheirus denticeps Montandon, 1919 Aphelocheirus dudgeoni D. Polhemus & J. Polhemus, 1989 Aphelocheirus ellipsoideus Liu & Ding, 2005 Aphelocheirus fang D. Polhemus & J. Polhemus, 1989 Aphelocheirus femoratus D. Polhemus & J. Polhemus, 1989 Aphelocheirus fischeri Zettel, 2009 Aphelocheirus flavinotatus Tran & Nguyen, 2016 Aphelocheirus freitagi Zettel & Pangantihon, 2010 Aphelocheirus gapudi Zettel, 1999 Aphelocheirus geros Nieser & Chen, 1996 Aphelocheirus goellnerae Zettel, 2012 Aphelocheirus grik D. Polhemus & J. Polhemus, 1989
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