Checklist of Suborder Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 (Bugs)
for Peru (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 580
9390
28804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 577
9384
28798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 552
9245
28393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 114
1291
3547 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 83
1130
3151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 36
410
869 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Peru
35 Families width 869 Species and 14 Subspecies
| Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Bean bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837 | Flower bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aradidae Spinola, 1837 | Flat bug | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 | Alligator ticks | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Berytidae Fieber, 1851 | Stilt bug | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Blissidae Stål, 1862 | Chinch Bugs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratocombidae Fieber, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobathristidae Stål, 1866 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Coreidae Leach, 1815 | Broad-headed bugs | 173 | Species | Taxom | | Corixidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser Water-Boatman | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dinidoridae Stål, 1867 | Dinidorid bug | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897 | Toad bug | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860 | Big-eyed Bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gerridae Leach, 1815 | Jesus bugs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrometridae Billberg, 1820 | Marsh treader | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843 | Bordered plant bugs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924 | Pygmy water boatmen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miridae Hahn, 1831 | Capsid bugs | 297 | Species | Taxom | | Nabidae Costa, 1852 | Damsel bugs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Naucoridae Leach, 1815 | Creeping water bug | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nepidae Latreille, 1802 | Back-swimmer Water-boatmen | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 | Back Swimmers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygronthidae Stål, 1865 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859 | Cotton stainers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Rhopalid Bugs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Dirt-colored Seed Bugs | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843 | Shore bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizopteridae Reuter, 1891 | Jumping ground bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scutelleridae Leach, 1815 | Jewel bugs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Thyreocoridae Amyot and Se..., 1843 | Black bugs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tingidae Laporte, 1832 | Lace bug | 94 | Species | Taxom | | Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Broad-shouldered bugs | 12 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Heteroptera with occurrences in Peru | Infraorder | Cimicomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
Assassin bugs, Bed bugs, Thaumastocorid bugs | 4
158
398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Dipsocoromorpha ♰
Miyamoto, 1961
minute litter bugs | 2
3
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs | 3
15
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Leptopodomorpha
Popov, 1971
Leptopodid bugs | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, water bugs | 7
20
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Infraorder | Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
| 19
213
393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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