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Checklist for Suborder Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 (Bugs)
and region Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		153
532
761		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		153
532
761		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		150
529
758		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
30
58
88		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs		29
57
87		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs		16
33
55		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape of Good Hope
16 Families width 55 Species
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Bean bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs11SpeciesTaxom
Cimicidae Latreille, 1802Bat bugs19SpeciesTaxom
Tingidae (Laporte, 1832)Lace bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Acanthosomatidae Signoret, 1864Acanthosomatids2SpeciesTaxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820Burrower bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Rhopalid Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Enicocephalidae Stål, 1860Gnat bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859Cotton stainers1SpeciesTaxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815Jewel bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
33 Genera with 55 Species
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Acanthocoris Amyot & Serv..., 18031SpeciesTaxom
Alydus Fabricius, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Caprhiobia Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cimex Linnaeus, 178119SpeciesTaxom
Copium Thunberg, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Coreus Fabricius, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopepla Stål, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Cyllecoris Hahn, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Deraeocoris Kirschbaum, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Esbenia Jensen-Haarup, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Galaesus Dallas, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Geotomus Mulsant and Rey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Graphosoma De Laporte, 1758Striped shield bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Homoeocerus Kolenati, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Linospa Signoret, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Maccevethus Dallas, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Metochus Scott, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Migdilybs Hesse, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Miris Fabricius, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1852False Chinch Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Oncylocotis Stål, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Parentheca Berg, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pentatoma Olivier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scantius Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1794Milkweed bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Tetyra Fabricius, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Zulubius Bergroth, 18221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
55 Species
Acanthocoris scabrator Fabricius, 1803Coreid bug
Caprhiobia lineola Dallas, 1852
Cimex bifidus
Cimex bilineatus Thunberg, 1783
Cimex carnifex (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Cosmopepla lintneriana Kirkaldy, 1909
Cimex crudelis Fabricius, 1781
Cimex dilatatus
Cimex famelicus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Oncopeltus famelicus Fabricius, 1781
Cimex forsteri Fabricius, 1781
Cimex gastricus Thunberg, 1822
Cimex liligerus Thunberg, 1783
Cimex lineola (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Maccevethus errans caucasicus Kolenati, 1845
Cimex lugubris
Cimex nubilus Gmelin, 1790
Cimex pubescens
Cimex quadridens
Cimex retusus
Cimex sanguinirostris
Cimex scapularis
Cimex transversus (Thunberg, 1783)⇒ Nezara viridula Linnaeus, 1758
Cimex vittatus Fabricius, 1781
Copium cornutum (Thunberg, 1822)⇒ Copium clavicorne Linnaeus, 1758
Coreus cinereus
Cosmopepla lintneriana Kirkaldy, 1909Twice-stabbed stink bug
Cyllecoris histrionius Linnaeus, 1767
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) olivaceus Fabricius, 1777
Esbenia major Jensen-Haarup, 1931
Esbenia minor Jensen-Haarup, 1931
Galaesus hasticornis Thunberg, 1784
Geotomus radialis Signoret, 0
Graphosoma lineatum Linnaeus, 1758North african striped bug
Homoeocerus (Homoeocerus) annulatus Thunberg, 1822Livid macron
Lethaeus ater Thunberg, 1822
Linospa hirta Thunberg, 1783
Lygaeus crocatus
Lygaeus deustus
Lygaeus immaculatus
Lygaeus mundus Dallas, 1852
Maccevethus errans Fabricius, 1794
Metochus uniguttatus Thunberg, 1822
Migdilybs biguttatus Thunberg, 1822
Miris violaceus
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius pallens Dallas, 1852
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) famelicus Fabricius, 1781
Oncylocotis curculio Karsch, 1893
Oxycarenus annulipes Germar, 1837
Parentheca aeliomorpha
Pentatoma (Pentatoma) rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Cherry stink bug
Scantius forsteri Fabricius, 1781
Spilostethus crudelis Fabricius, 1781
Spilostethus trilineatus Fabricius, 1794
Tetyra marginata
Tropidothorax cruciger Motschulsky, 1859
Zulubius maculatus Thunberg, 1822Livid macron

Subnodes of Heteroptera with occurrences in Cape of Good Hope
InfraorderCimicomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
Assassin bugs, Bed bugs, Thaumastocorid bugs		3
5
23		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderEnicocephalomorpha
Stichel, 1955
unique-headed bugs		1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

InfraorderPentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
12
27
31		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Heteroptera (Latreille 1810)
Heteroptera (Latreille 1810)


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