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Checklist of Suborder Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 (Bugs)
for Malta (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
218
1401
2515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
216
1399
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
213
1390
2500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
44
180
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
37
172
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
16
56
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malta
16 Families width 135 Species and 9 Subspecies
Tingidae Laporte, 1832Lace bug91SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs9SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820Burrower bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Cimicidae Latreille, 1802Bat bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs5SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Nabidae Costa, 1852Damsel bugs9SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837Flower bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859Cotton stainers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malta
56 Genera with 135 Species
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Acalypta Westwood, 184410SpeciesTaxom
Agramma Stephens, 19527SpeciesTaxom
Apterola Mulsant & Rey, 03SpeciesTaxom
Arocatus Spinola, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Berytinus Kirkaldy, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Biskria Puton, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Byrsinus Fieber, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Campylosteira Fieber, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cantacader Amyot & Serv..., 18281SpeciesTaxom
Catoplatus Spinola, 19748SpeciesTaxom
Cimexopsis List, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Copium Thunberg, 17884SpeciesTaxom
Corythaica Stål, 1919Eggplant Tingids1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopleurus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cydnus Fabricius, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cymodema Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Deraeocoris Kirschbaum, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Derephysia Spinola, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Dictyla Stål, 186111SpeciesTaxom
Dictyonota Curtis, 19638SpeciesTaxom
Elasmotropis Stål, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Emblethis Fieber, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Galeatus Curtis, 19748SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1790Big-eyed Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Glypsus Dallas, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Heterotoma Lepeletier &..., 17721SpeciesTaxom
Himacerus Wolff, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Holhymenia Lepeletier &..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Horistus Fieber, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Hyalochilus Fieber, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Kalama Puton, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Lasiacantha Stål, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Liolobus Reuter, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Lyctocoris Hahn, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Macropternella Slater, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metopoplax Fieber, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microtomideus Reuter, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Monosteira A. Costa, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nabis Latreille, 18389SpeciesTaxom
Nepa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nesidiocoris Kirkaldy, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Octacysta Drake & Ruhoff, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Onchochila Stål, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Orsillus Dallas, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Physatocheila Fieber, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Psallus Fieber, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocoris Fallen, 1767firebug1SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1758Water scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1775Milkweed bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Stephanitis Stål, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Taylorilygus Leston, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tingis Fabricius, 198118SpeciesTaxom
Trichopepla Stål, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochilus Stål, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta
135 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acalypta brunnea Germar, 1836
Acalypta carinata Reuter, 1888
Acalypta gracilis Fieber, 1844
Acalypta marginata Wolff, 1804
Acalypta mongolica Golub, 1973
Acalypta musci Schrank, 1781
Acalypta musci ditata Puton, 1879
Acalypta nigrina Fallen, 1807
Acalypta parvula Fallen, 1807Lace bug
Acalypta platycheila Fieber, 1844
Agramma (Agramma) atricapillum Spinola, 1837
Agramma (Agramma) confusum Puton, 1879
Agramma (Agramma) fallax Horváth, 1906
Agramma (Agramma) femorale Thomson, 1871
Agramma (Agramma) laetum Fallen, 1807
Agramma (Agramma) ruficorne Germar, 1835
Agramma elegans Kiritshenko, 1952
Apterola (Apterola) kuenckeli Mulsant & Rey, 1866
Apterola (Apterola) kunckeli Mulsant & Rey, 1866
Apterola kunckeli kunckeli
Arocatus longiceps Stål, 1872Plane Tree Bug
Berytinus (Lizinus) setipennis Saunders, 1876
Biskria sareptana Jakovlev, 1876
Byrsinus flavicornis Fabricius, 1794Burrower shield bug
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Campylosteira verna Fallen, 1826
Cantacader quadricornis Lepeletier &..., 1828
Catoplatus anticus Reuter, 1880
Catoplatus carthusianus Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Catoplatus carthusianus albidus Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Catoplatus distinctus Montandon, 1895
Catoplatus fabricii Stål, 1868
Catoplatus hilaris Horváth, 1906
Catoplatus horvathi Puton, 1879
Catoplatus immarginatus Golub, 1974
Cimexopsis nyctalis List, 1925Chimney swift bug
Copium clavicorne Linnaeus, 1758
Copium clavicorne siculum Tamanini, 1974
Copium intermedium (Rey, 1888)⇒ Holhymenia intermedia Burmeister, 1835
Copium teucrii Host, 1788
Corythaica costata Gibson, 1919
Cosmopleurus fulvipes Dallas, 1852
Cydnus (Cydnus) aterrimus Forster, 1771Spurge shield bug
Cymodema tabida tabida Spinola, 1837
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Costa A., 1860
Derephysia (Derephysia) foliacea Fallen, 1807Foliaceous Lace Bug
Derephysia (Paraderephysia) longispina Golub, 1974
Dictyla convergens Herrich-Scha..., 1835
Dictyla echii Schrank, 1782Lace bug
Dictyla fulvescens Kiritshenko, 1952
Dictyla humuli Fabricius, 1794
Dictyla lupudi Herrich-Scha..., 1837
Dictyla montandoni Horváth, 1885
Dictyla montandoni rivalis Horváth, 1905
Dictyla nassata Puton, 1874
Dictyla nigra Golub, 1981
Dictyla orientalis Golub, 1981
Dictyla platyoma Fieber, 1861
Dictyonota (Alcletha) tricornis (Schrank, 1801)⇒ Kalama tricornis Schrank, 1801
Dictyonota (Dictyonota) ephedrae Kerzhner, 1964
Dictyonota (Dictyonota) fuliginosa Costa, 1853Lace bug
Dictyonota (Dictyonota) strichnocera Fieber, 1844Gorse Lacebug
Dictyonota (Kalama) beckeri Jakovlev, 1871
Dictyonota (Kalama) josifovi Péricart, 1992
Dictyonota (Kalama) vinokurovi Golub, 1979
Dictyonota phoenicea Seidenstücker, 1963
Elasmotropis testacea Horváth, 1906
Emblethis verbasci Fabricius, 1803
Galeatus decorus Jakovlev, 1880
Galeatus maculatus Herrich-Scha..., 1835
Galeatus pardus Golub, 1974
Galeatus regius Golub, 1974
Galeatus scrophicus Saunders, 1876Queen triggerfish
Galeatus sinuatus Herrich-Schä..., 1838
Galeatus spinifrons Fallen, 1807
Galeatus vitreus Golub, 1974
Geocoris (Geocoris) acuticeps Signoret, 1881
Geocoris (Geocoris) megacephalus Rossi, 1790
Heterotoma planicornis Pallas, 1772Plant bug
Himacerus (Anaptus) major A. Costa, 1842Damsel bug
Holhymenia intermedia Burmeister, 1835
Horistus (Primihoristus) orientalis Gmelin, 1790
Horvathiolus amoenulus Gerstaecker, 1873
Horvathiolus superbus Pollich, 1779
Hyalochilus ovatulus Costa, 1853
Kalama tricornis Schrank, 1801Gorse Lacebug
Lasiacantha capucina Germar, 1836
Lasiacantha gracilis Herrich-Schä..., 1830
Liolobus walkeri E.Saunders, 1876
Lyctocoris (Lyctocoris) campestris Fabricius, 1794Debris Bug
Macropternella convexa Fieber, 1837
Metopoplax ditomoides Costa, 1843Seed bug
Microtomideus leucodermus Fieber, 1861
Monosteira unicostata Mulsant & Rey, 1852
Nabis (Aspilaspis) pallidus Fieber, 1861
Nabis (Aspilaspis) viridulus Spinola, 1837
Nabis (Dolichonabis) americolimbatus Carayon, 1961
Nabis (Halonabis) sareptanus Dohrn, 1862
Nabis (Nabis) pseudoferus Remane, 1949
Nabis pseudoferus ibericus (Remane, 1962)⇒ Nabis pseudoferus Remane, 1949
Nabis (Nabis) reuterianus Puton, 1880
Nabis (Philobatus) christophi Dohrn, 1862
Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis Germar, 1838Pale damsel bug
Nepa cinerea Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Nesidiocoris tenuis Reuter, 1895Plant bug
Octacysta echii Fabricius, 1803
Onchochila loginovae Golub, 1981
Onchochila simplex Herrich-Scha..., 1830
Orsillus reyi Puton, 1871
Physatocheila confinis Horváth, 1905
Physatocheila costata Fabricius, 1794
Physatocheila dumetorum Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Physatocheila forsteri Putshkov, 1969
Physatocheila marginulata Golub, 1977
Psallus (Psallus) varians Herrich-Schä..., 1841
Pyrrhocoris apterus Linnaeus, 1767Fire Bug
Ranatra (Ranatra) linearis Linnaeus, 1758Water Stick Insect
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Stephanitis (Stephanitis) pyri Fabricius, 1775Pear lace bug
Stephanitis pyri sareptana Horváth, 1912
Stephanitis (Stephanitis) rhododendri Horváth, 1905Lace bug
Taylorilygus apicalis Fieber, 1861Broken-backed Bug
Tingis (Lasiotropis) ragusana Fieber, 1861
Tingis (Lasiotropis) reticulata Herrich-Scha..., 1835
Tingis (Neolasiotropis) pilosa Hummel, 1825
Tingis (Tingis) altaica Golub, 1977
Tingis (Tingis) ampliata Herrich-Scha..., 1838Creeping Thistle Lacebug
Tingis (Tingis) angustata Herrich-Schä..., 1838
Tingis (Tingis) auriculata Costa, 1847
Tingis (Tingis) cardui Linnaeus, 1758Spear Thistle Lacebug
Tingis (Tingis) crispata Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Tingis (Tingis) grisea Germar, 1835
Tingis (Tingis) heterotricha Golub, 1982
Tingis (Tingis) platynota Golub, 1976
Tingis (Tropidocheila) geniculata Fieber, 1844
Tingis (Tropidocheila) marrubii Vallot, 1829
Tingis (Tropidocheila) pusilla Jakovlev, 1873
Tingis (Tropidocheila) sideritis Å tusák, 1973
Tingis (Tropidocheila) stachydis Fieber, 1844
Tingis (Tropidocheila) triseriata Golub, 1981
Trichopepla semivittata Say, 1832
Xanthochilus saturnius Rossi, 1790Mediterranean Seed Bug

Subnodes of Heteroptera with occurrences in Malta
InfraorderCimicomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
Assassin bugs, Bed bugs, Thaumastocorid bugs
5
31
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderNepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, water bugs
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
10
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Heteroptera (Latreille 1810)
Heteroptera (Latreille 1810)


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