Checklist of Suborder Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 (Bugs)
for Congo (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 516
8791
39463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
8777
39440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 495
8681
39128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 101
949
2544 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 67
822
2265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 24
233
548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Congo
24 Families width 548 Species and 22 Subspecies
| Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Bean bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aradidae Spinola, 1837 | Flat bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 | Alligator ticks | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Berytidae Fieber, 1851 | Stilt bug | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Blissidae Stål, 1862 | Chinch Bugs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Coreidae Leach, 1815 | Broad-headed bugs | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Cymidae Baerensprung, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860 | Big-eyed Bugs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Heterogastridae Stål, 1872 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Miridae Hahn, 1831 | Capsid bugs | 174 | Species | Taxom | | Naucoridae Leach, 1815 | Creeping water bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ninidae Barber, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygronthidae Stål, 1865 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Plataspidae (Dallas, 1851) | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Plataspididae (Dallas, 1851) | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859 | Cotton stainers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Rhopalid Bugs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Dirt-colored Seed Bugs | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843 | Shore bug | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scutelleridae Leach, 1815 | Jewel bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tingidae Laporte, 1832 | Lace bug | 168 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Heteroptera with occurrences in Congo
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