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Checklist for Subfamily Edessinae Amyot & Serville, 1843
and region Guyana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
3285
6450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
75
485
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
59
457
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
24
60
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
13
40
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
3
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPentatomidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEdessinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guyana
2 Genera with 5 Species
Brachystethus Laporte, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Edessa Fabricius, 20063SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
5 Species
Brachystethus cribrus Fabricius, 1781
Brachystethus vicinus Signoret, 1851
Edessa abdominalis Erichson, 1848
Edessa corallipes Erichson, 1848
Edessa virididorsata Silva, Ferna..., 2006


Links, sources and further information
Edessinae at itis.gov