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Checklist for Suborder Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 (Bugs)
and region Papua Region (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
941
2654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
939
2651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
914
2611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
16
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
14
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
7
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua Region
7 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tessaratomidae Stål, 1864Giant shield bug2SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Aradidae Spinola, 1837Flat bug1SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897Toad bug1SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua Region
8 Genera with 11 Species
Agapophyta Guérin, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Astacops Boisduval, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1898Giant Water Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Lilliputocoris Slater & Woo..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Mezira Amyot and Se..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Nerthra Say, 1957Toad bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Oncomeris Laporte, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Scopiastes Stål, 19632SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Region
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agapophyta bipunctata Guérin, 1831
Astacops auratus Scudder, 1963
Astacops sanguineus Scudder, 1963
Astacops thoracicus Distant, 1901
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) insulanus Montandon, 1898Electric Light Bug
Lilliputocoris punctatus Woodward, 1959
Mezira beta
Nerthra hamata Todd, 1957
Oncomeris flavicornis Guérin, 1831
Scopiastes cheesmanae Scudder, 1963
Scopiastes walkeri papuas Scudder, 1963

Subnodes of Heteroptera with occurrences in Papua Region
InfraorderNepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, water bugs
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
5
6
9
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