Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Cimicoidea for Ghana (West Africa)

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Checklist for Superfamily Cimicoidea Jordan, 1912
and region Ghana (West Africa)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	354 3756 9520	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	354 3756 9520	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	336 3683 9372	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	70 332 479	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs	61 303 444	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs	24 123 189	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Cimicomorpha Leston & al., 1954 Assassin bugs, Bed bugs, Thaumastocorid bugs	4 54 102	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Cimicoidea Jordan, 1912	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Ghana
2 Families width 2 Species

Cimicidae Latreille, 1802	Bat bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Medocostidae Stys, 1967		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Ghana
2 Genera with 2 Species

Cimex Linnaeus, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Medocostes Stys, 1967		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Ghana
2 Species

Cimex lectularius Linnaeus, 1758	Bed Bug
Medocostes lestoni Stys, 1967

Subnodes of Cimicoidea with occurrences in Ghana

Family	Cimicidae Latreille, 1802 Bat bugs, Bed and bat bugs, Bed bugs, Bedbugs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Medocostidae Stys, 1967	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Cimicoidea at artfakta.se
Cimicoidea at dyntaxa.se
Cimicoidea at itis.gov