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Checklist for Suborder Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 (Bugs)
and region Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		209
1041
1546		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		209
1041
1546		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		196
1006
1502		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
32
93
101		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs		29
82
89		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs		17
52
58		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Townsville
17 Families width 58 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs14SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman1SpeciesTaxom
Aradidae Spinola, 1837Flat bug1SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers2SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832Lace bug1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859Cotton stainers1SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Gerridae Leach, 1815Jesus bugs5SpeciesTaxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815Jewel bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Bean bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks2SpeciesTaxom
Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Bordered plant bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Townsville
52 Genera with 58 Species
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Agonoscelis Spinola, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Agraptocorixa Kirkaldy, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Anaxilaus Stål, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Anchises Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Aneurus Curtis, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Anisops Spinola, 1904Common backswimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Arictus Stål, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Arocatus Spinola, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Basicryptus Herrich-Scha..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Bromocoris Horváth, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloplatus White, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Corythucha Stal, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Drakiessa Usinger & Ma..., 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysdercus Audinet-Serv..., 1861cotton stainer bug1SpeciesTaxom
Enithares Spinola, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eysarcoris Hahn, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1908Big-eyed Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Germalus Stål, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Gralliclava Dolling, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1822sea skater2SpeciesTaxom
Jalloides Schouteden, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Kapunda Distant, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lachnophoroides Distant, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Lampromicra Stål, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Leptocorisa Latreille, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Leptoglossus Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Leaf-Footed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1898Giant Water Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Melanerythrus Stål, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mictis Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Morbora Distant, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Mutusca Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neophloeobia Usinger & Ma..., 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Neuroctenus Fieber, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochterus Latreille, 1943Velvety Shore Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Oechalia Stål, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Oncocoris Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Paramahisa Malipatil, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Plautia Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Poecilometis Dallas, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Polymerus Hahn, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Remaudiereana Hoberlandt, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tectocoris Hahn, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Tenagogerris Hungerford &..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Theseus Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thunbergia Horváth, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Udeocoris Bergroth, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Townsville
58 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agonoscelis rutila Fabricius, 1776Horehound bug
Agraptocorixa eurynome Kirkaldy, 1897
Anaxilaus musgravei Gross, 1976
Anchises parvulus Westwood, 1837
Aneurus robustus Kormilev, 1957
Anisops stali Kirkaldy, 1904Bluegreen saltbush
Arocatus continctus Distant, 1906
Basicryptus interruptus Westwood, 1837
Bromocoris souefi Distant, 1910
Caenocoris torridus (Distant, 1918)⇒ Thunbergia torrida Distant, 1918
Cephaloplatus (Cephaloplatus) fasciatus Distant, 1881
Corythucha arcuata Say, 1832Oak lace bug
Dieuches consanguineus Distant, 1904
Dieuches scutellatus Distant, 1904
Dysdercus sidae sidae Montrouzier, 1861Cotton Stainer Bug
Enithares hackeri Hungerford, 1940
Geocoris elegantulus Distant, 1904
Geocoris lubra Kirkaldy, 1908Bigeyed Bug
Germalus humeralis (Distant, 1918)⇒ Germalus victoriae Bergroth, 1895
Germalus lineolosus Distant, 1904
Gralliclava australiensis Dolling, 1978
Graptostethus parvus (Distant, 1918)⇒ Arocatus continctus Distant, 1906
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Graptostethus varipictus Slater, 1985Large Milkweed Bug
Halobates (Halobates) hayanus White, 1883
Halobates (Halobates) sericeus Eschscholtz, 1822Pacific pelagic water strider
Jalloides rubricosus Stål, 1870
Kapunda troughtoni Distant, 1910Variable Shield Bug
Lachnophoroides thompsoni Woodward, 1977
Lampromicra senator Fabricius, 1803Green Jewel Bug
Leptocorisa acuta Thunberg, 1783Asian rice bug
Leptoglossus gonagra Fabricius, 1775Citron Bug
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) distinctifemur Menke, 1960Giant fish-killer
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) insulanus Montandon, 1898Electric Light Bug
Limnogonus fossarum gilguy Andersen & Weir, 1997
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) luctuosus Montrouzier, 1864
Melanerythrus biguttatus Fabricius, 1775
Mictis profana Fabricius, 1803Crusader Bug
Morbora australis Distant, 1899
Morbora schoutedeni Bergroth, 1904
Mutusca brevicornis Dallas, 1852Broad-headed Bug
Ochterus barberi Schell, 1943Santa Inez goldenbanner
Oechalia schellenbergii Guérin, 1831Predatory Shield Bug
Oncocoris detersus Walker, 1868
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) quadriguttatus Fabricius, 1775Cotton bug
Pachygrontha austrina Kirkaldy, 1908
Paramahisa exigua Malipatil, 1981
Plautia affinis Dallas, 1851Green Stink Bug
Poecilometis darwini Gross, 1972
Poecilometis nigriventris decoratus Gross, 1972
Polymerus antennatus Distant, 1904
Polymerus flavipes Distant, 1904
Remaudiereana nigriceps Dallas, 1852Seed bug
Tectocoris diophthalmus Thunberg, 1783Chinese bug
Tenagogerris euphrosyne Kirkaldy, 1902
Theseus modestus Stål, 1865Gum Tree Shield Bug
Thunbergia torridus Distant & W.L., 1918
Udeocoris nigroaeneus Erichson, 1842

Subnodes of Heteroptera with occurrences in Townsville
InfraorderCimicomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
Assassin bugs, Bed bugs, Thaumastocorid bugs		2
2
3		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderGerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs		1
3
5		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderNepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, water bugs		3
4
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraorderPentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
11
43
45		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