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

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Checklist for Superfamily Cimicoidea Jordan, 1912
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	Cimicomorpha Leston & al., 1954 Assassin bugs, Bed bugs, Thaumastocorid bugs	4 122 270	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Cimicoidea Jordan, 1912	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Nigeria
2 Families width 2 Species

Cimicidae Latreille, 1802	Bat bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837	Flower bugs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Nigeria
2 Genera with 2 Species

Cimex Linnaeus, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Elatophilus Reuter, 1928		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Nigeria
2 Species

Cimex lectularius Linnaeus, 1758	Bed Bug
Elatophilus (Euhadrocerus) pinophilus Blatchley, 1928

Subnodes of Cimicoidea with occurrences in Nigeria

Family	Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837 Flower bugs, minute pirate bug, Minute pirate bugs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Cimicidae Latreille, 1802 Bat bugs, Bed and bat bugs, Bed bugs, Bedbugs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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