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Checklist for Family Cydnidae Billberg, 1820 (Burrower 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
 
Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
10
126
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCydnidae
Billberg, 1820
Burrower bugs, Burrowing Bug, Burrowing Bugs, Negro bugs
17
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
17 Genera with 24 Species
Aethus Dallas, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Afroscytus Lis, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Angra Schumacher, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chilocoris Mayr, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cydnus Fabricius, 02SpeciesTaxom
Dearcla Signoret, 02SpeciesTaxom
Geocnethus Horváth, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Geotomus Mulsant and Rey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lactistes Schiødte, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Lalervis Signoret, 01SpeciesTaxom
Linospa Signoret, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Macroscytus Fieber, 02SpeciesTaxom
Microporus P.Beauv., 04SpeciesTaxom
Pangaeus Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Plonisa Signoret, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Prolobodes Amyot & Serv..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Tominotus Mulsant and Rey, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
24 Species
Aethus lucidus Linnavuori, 1977
Aethus nigricans Westwood Wes..., 0
Aethus obscurus Westwood Wes..., 0
Aethus similis Signoret, 1882
Angra ciliata Schumacher, 0
Chilocoris capensis J.A.Lis, B.L..., 0
Cydnus (Cydnus) aterrimus Forster, 1771Spurge shield bug
Cydnus capicola Westwood Wes..., 0
Dearcla capensis Froeschner, 0
Dearcla natalensis Froeschner, 0
Geocnethus plagiatus Signoret, 1881
Geotomus radialis Signoret, 0
Lalervis expansa Signoret Sig..., 0
Linospa hirta Thunberg, 1783
Macroscytus brunneus Fabricius, 1803
Macroscytus reflexus Signoret, 0
Microporus cruralis
Microporus lautipennis Stal, 0
Microporus lepidus Stal, 0
Microporus pallidipennis Reuter, 0
Pangaeus serripes Westwood Wes..., 0
Plonisa tartarea Stål, 1854
Prolobodes reductum Amyot & Serv..., 0
Tominotus inconspicuus Froeschner, 0

Subnodes of Cydnidae with occurrences in Republic South Africa
SubfamilyCydninae
Billberg, 1820
14
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySehirinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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