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Checklist for Family Berytidae Fieber, 1851 (stilt bug)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
591
1160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
67
526
1071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
191
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
60
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
10
34
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
Stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
7 Genera with 10 Species
Cametanthus Stusak, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Capyella Breddin, 02SpeciesTaxom
Gampsoacantha Josifov & St..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Gampsocoris Fuss, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Neostusakia Kment, Henry..., 19672SpeciesTaxom
Paleologus Distant, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
10 Species and 3 Subspecies
Cametanthus madagascarensis Stusak, 1967
Capyella brevispina Stusak, 1965
Capyella brevispina brevispina
Gampsoacantha pumilio Josifov & St..., 1987
Gampsocoris africanus Stusak, 1966
Gampsocoris africanus africanus
Gampsocoris africanus cornutus Stusak, 1966
Gampsocoris villiersi Stusak, 1966
Metacanthus mollis Stusak, 1964
Metacanthus nitidus Stusak, 1964
Neostusakia picticorne Noualhier, 1898
Neostusakia planicapillus Stusak, 1967
Paleologus feanus Distant & W.L., 1902

Subnodes of Berytidae with occurrences in Nigeria
SubfamilyGampsocorinae
Southwood & Leston, 1959
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetacanthinae
Douglas and Scott, 1865
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Berytidae at artfakta.se
Berytidae at dyntaxa.se
Berytidae at gbif.org
Berytidae at irmng.org
Berytidae at itis.gov