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family Piesmatidae Amyot & Serville, 1843

• Nomenclatural details:  Piesmides
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (19):
  • Amyot & A. Serville. 1843. Histoire naturelle des insectes Hemipteres. Paris: Fain et Thunot. 300
  • Reuter, O.M. 1910. Acta. Soc. Sci. fenn. >> Note: [Piesmidae]
  • Osborn, H. & C.J. Drake. 1916. Ohio Biological Survey 2(4):218
  • McAtee, W.L. 1919. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 14:80-93
  • Drake, C.J. & N.T. Davis. 1958. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 51:567-581
  • Schaefer. 1981. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 74(6):536-539  
  • Schaefer. 1983. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 76(1):134   >> Note: Host plants and note about the pronotal carina
  • Heiss & J. Pericart. 1983. Mitt. Munch. Ent. Ges. 63:61-171
  • Froeschner. 1988. In Henry & Froeschner. Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. 605
  • Henry. 1997. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 90(3):276-278, 285, 294, 296   >> Note: as part of Lygaeoidea
  • Maw, Footit, K.G.A. Hamilton & G.G.E. Scudder. 2000. NRC Research Press 143
  • Heiss & J. Pericart. 2001. In Aukema & Rieger. Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. 4:221
  • Cassis & G.F. Gross. 2002. In Houston & A. Wells. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. 27.3B:269-270
  • Grimaldi & M. S. Engel. 2008. Amer. Mus. Novit.(3611):1-17 >> Note: Phylogenetic Analysis of Piesmatidae
  • Prado. 2008. Boletín del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Chile 57:48   >> Note: List of species
  • Henry. 2009. In Foottit & Adler. Insect Biodiversity: Science and Society. 226, 244
  • Elias & Cassis. 2012. Inv. Syst. 26:83-88, 98-99 >> Note: Phylogenetic analysis
  • Dellapé, P. M. 2014. Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos vol. 3 427, 438
  • Henry, P. M. Dellapé & A. S. de Paula. 2015. True Bugs (Heteroptera) of the Neotropics 463, 487-488 >> Note: Keys to genera and species of Neotropical taxa
• Type genus:  Piesma Lepelitier & J.G.A. Serville, 1825; priority for family-group names based on Piesma dates from Piesmatidae Amyot & A. Serville, 1843.  First use as Piesmatidae by Amyot & A. Serville, 1843.

• synonym Zosmenidae
• subfamily Piesmatinae
• tribe Heissianini
• genus Afropiesma Pericart, 1974
• genus †Eopiesma Nel, Waller & De Ploeg, 2004
• genus Parapiesma Pericart, 1974
• genus Piesma Lepelitier & Serville, 1825
• subfamily Psamminae
• genus Psammium Breddin In Schumacher, 1913
• genus Saxicoris Slater, 1970
• genus Sympeplus Bergroth, 1921
• subfamily Thaicorinae
• genus Thaicoris Kormilev, 1969

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