Aphelocheirus

Aphelocheirus
Aphelocheirus aestivalis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Aphelocheiridae
Genus: Aphelocheirus
Westwood, 1833

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.