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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6372
16248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
6368
16244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
6239
15904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
114
868
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
74
718
1399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
31
236
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
119
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
5
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPentatomidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs
23
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEdessinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
2 Genera with 6 Species
Brachystethus Laporte, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Edessa Fabricius, 20064SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
6 Species
Brachystethus cribrus Fabricius, 1781
Brachystethus improvisus Breddin, 1905
Edessa abdominalis Erichson, 1848
Edessa corallipes Erichson, 1848
Edessa rufomarginata De Geer, 1773
Edessa virididorsata Silva, Ferna..., 2006


Links, sources and further information
Edessinae at itis.gov