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Checklist for Family Blissidae Stål, 1862 (Chinch Bugs)
and region Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
747
14606
54854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
743
14574
54738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
709
14348
54057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
157
1887
4390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
120
1665
3954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
52
603
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
27
315
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
106
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
3
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
3 Genera with 21 Species
Blissus Burmeister, 1925Chinch Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphopterus Stål, 19648SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 187211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
21 Species
Blissus diplopterus Distant, 1904Grain stink bug
Blissus minutus Blatchley, 1925
Dimorphopterus annulatus Slater & J.A., 1964
Dimorphopterus hessei Slater & J.A., 1964
Dimorphopterus latoides Slater & J.A., 1967
Dimorphopterus littoralis Slater, J.A...., 1973
Dimorphopterus similis Slater & J.A., 1964
Dimorphopterus syrtis Slater, J.A...., 1973
Dimorphopterus tenuatus Slater & J.A., 1964
Dimorphopterus zuluensis Slater & J.A., 1964
Ischnodemus basalis F.Walker, 1872
Ischnodemus brevicornis (Parshley, 1922)⇒ Ischnodemus hesperius Parshley, 1922
Ischnodemus brincki Slater, 1966
Ischnodemus brunnipennis Germar, 1838
Ischnodemus canaliculus Slater & J.A., 1964
Ischnodemus capeneri Slater, 1964
Ischnodemus diplachne Slater, J.A...., 1970
Ischnodemus linearis Stål, 1855
Ischnodemus ochripes Stål, 1855
Ischnodemus parathoracicus Slater & Har..., 1970
Ischnodemus strigatus Walker, 1872

Subnodes of Blissidae with occurrences in Republic South Africa
SubfamilyBlissinae
Stål, 1862
3
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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