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Checklist of Suborder Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 (Bugs)
for Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
2412
4978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2405
4951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
298
2366
4901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
187
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
48
186
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
26
89
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Cape
26 Families width 79 Species
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Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs14SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs9SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs10SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae (Latreille, 1802)Back Swimmers4SpeciesTaxom
Scutelleridae (Leach, 1815)Jewel bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859Cotton stainers1SpeciesTaxom
Plataspididae Dallas, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Dinidoridae Stål, 1867Dinidorid bug1SpeciesTaxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820Burrower bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Rhopalid Bugs5SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs5SpeciesTaxom
Parastrachiidae Oshanin, 19220SpeciesTaxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Bean bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug0SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Gerridae Leach, 1815Jesus bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Naucoridae (Leach, 1815)Creeping water bug1SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen1SpeciesTaxom
Micronectidae (Jaczewski, 1924)Pygmy water boatmen1SpeciesTaxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Nabidae Costa, 1852Damsel bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897Toad bug1SpeciesTaxom
Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Bordered plant bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Pleidae Fieber, 1817Pigmy backswimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Cape
88 Genera with 79 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
K
L
M
N
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V

Aegaleus Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Afrius Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Agonoscelis Spinola, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Allocentrum Bergroth, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Anadasynus China, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Andocides Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anisops Spinola, 1851Common backswimmer4SpeciesTaxom
Antestia Leston, 1952Variegated coffee bug1SpeciesTaxom
Antestiopsis Leston, 1952Variegated coffee bug1SpeciesTaxom
Bagrada Stl, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Brotheolus Bergroth, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Calidea De Laporte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Camptocoris Puton, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Carvalhocapsus Chérot & Car..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Carvalhocoris Carpintero &..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Caura Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cenaeus Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopachys Westwood, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Cletus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coptosoma De Laporte, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Coridius Illiger, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Crollius Distant, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cydnus Fabricius, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Delegorguella Spinola, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Dermatinus Stål, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Deroplax Mayr, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocephalus Hahn, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Dismegistus Amyot & Serv..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Dorycoris Mayr, 01SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopoda Stål, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Ellenia Reuter, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eminoculus Schuh, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Eurystylus Stål, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Euthetus Dallas, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Galaesus Dallas, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Gampsocoris Fuss, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1861Big-eyed Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1858Pondskater1SpeciesTaxom
Glypsus Dallas, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Haemobaphus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Homoeocerus Kolenati, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hypselopus Burmeister, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Karoocapsus Schuh, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Laccocoris Stål, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Laccotrephes Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lactistes Schiødte, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Lalervis Signoret, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leptocoris Hahn, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Liorhyssus Stål, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Mecidea Dallas, 0Narrow Stink Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Menida Motschulsky, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Micronecta Kirkaldy, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Nabis Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Namaquacapsus Schuh, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Naphius Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nemausus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nerthra Say, 1837Toad bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Nezara Amyot & Serv..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1829False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Ochterus Latreille, 1855Velvety Shore Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Paraplea Esaki & China, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pephricus Amyot & Serv..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Petalocnemis Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Piezodorus Fieber, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Platacantha Herrich-Schä..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Plinachtus Stål, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Pododus Amyot & Serv..., 04SpeciesTaxom
Prismatocerus Amyot & Serv..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudatelus Linnavuori, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothenarus1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagovelia Mayr, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Scantius Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sciocoris Fallen, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocoris Burmeister, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1794Milkweed bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Steleocoris Mayr, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stethoconus Flor, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Stictopleurus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tenosius Stål, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Thunbergia Horváth, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tropicorypha Mayr, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Veterna Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
79 Species
Agonoscelis puberula Stål, 1853African cluster bug
Allocentrum crassifemur Stål, 1855
Anadasynus fimbriatus Distant, 1902
Andocides vittaticeps Stål, 1858
Anisops aglaia Hutchinson, 1929
Anisops poweri (Hutchinson, 1929)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Anisops varius (Fieber, 1851)⇒ Anisops varia Fieber, 1851
Bagrada (Bagrada) hilaris Burmeister, 1835Bagrada bug
Brotheolus viridis Distant, 1902
Calidea dregii Germar, 1837
Camptocoris rostratus Slater & Ash..., 1980
Caura rufiventris Germar, 1837
Ceratopachys nigricornis Germar, 1838
Cletus pusillus Dallas, 1852
Coridius nubilus Westwood, 1837
Cydnus (Cydnus) aterrimus Forster, 1771Spurge shield bug
Deroplax silphoides Thunberg, 1783
Dicranocephalus caffer Dallas, 1852
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dieuches coenosus Stal, 1865
Dieuches patruelis Stål, 1855
Dorycoris pavonius Westwood Wes..., 0
Elasmopoda alata Westwood, 1842
Eminoculus drosanthemi Schuh, 1974
Eurystylus bellevoyei Reuter, 1879
Euthetus leucostictus Stål, 1855Springfishes
Galaesus hasticornis Thunberg, 1784
Geocoris (Geocoris) megacephalus Rossi, 1790
Geocoris cognatus Fieber, 1861
Gerris swakopensis Stål, 1858
Glypsus conspicuus Westwood, 1837
Haemobaphus concinnus Dallas, 1852
Horvathiolus amoenulus Gerstaecker, 1873
Hypselopus gigas Burmeister, 1825
Karoocapsus bifasciatus Schuh, 1974
Laccocoris limigenus (Stål, 1865)⇒ Naucoris obscuratus Montandon, 1913
Laccotrephes fabricii Stål, 1868
Leptocoris hexophthalmus Thunberg, 1784
Lethaeus lethierryi Puton, 1869
Liorhyssus hyalinus Fabricius, 1794Hyaline grass bug
Liorhyssus natalensis Stål, 1855
Mecidea linearis Dallas, 0
Micronecta scutellaris (Stål, 1858)⇒ Sigara scutellaris Stål, 1858
Microvelia major Poisson, 1926
Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis Germar, 1838Pale damsel bug
Namaquacapsus melanostethoides Schuh, 1974
Naphius apicalis Dallas, 1852
Nemausus sordidatus Stål, 1858
Nerthra grandicollis Germar, 1837
Nezara viridula Linnaeus, 1758Green plant bug
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Ochterus caffer Stål, 1855Springfishes
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) famelicus Fabricius, 1781
Paraplea pullula Stål, 1855
Pephricus fryi Distant, 1906
Petalocnemis spinulosa Stål, 1858
Piezodorus purus Stål, 1854
Platacantha lutea Westwood, 1837
Plinachtus pungens Thunberg, 1783
Pododus orbicularis Burmeister, 1835
Pododus ovulus Dallas, 0
Pododus tenebrosus Germar Germar, 0
Prismatocerus magnicornis Burmeister, 1835
Pseudothenarus namaquaensis
Rhagovelia maculata Distant, 1903
Scantius forsteri Fabricius, 1781
Sigara (Sigara) pectoralis Fieber, 1848
Sigara meridionalis Wallengren, 1875
Sigara scutellaris Stål, 1858
Sigara wahlbergi Lundblad, 1928
Spilostethus macilentus Stål, 1874
Spilostethus trilineatus Fabricius, 1794
Stethoconus cyrtopeltis Flor, 1860
Stictopleurus scutellaris Dallas, 1852
Tenosius proletarius Schaum, 1853
Thunbergia marginatus Thunberg, 1822
Veterna pugionata Stål, 1858

Subnodes of Heteroptera with occurrences in Northern Cape
InfraorderCimicomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
Assassin bugs, Bed bugs, Thaumastocorid bugs
2
9
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderGerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderNepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, water bugs
7
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderPentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
15
69
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Heteroptera (Latreille 1810)
Heteroptera (Latreille 1810)


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