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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Algarve (Portugal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
289
1407
1963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
288
1404
1959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
1371
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
53
177
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
46
159
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
111
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
14
68
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
5
25
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Algarve
8 Genera with 11 Species
Belonochilus Uhler, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1837False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Algarve
11 Species
Belonochilus numenius Say, 1832Sycamore Seed Bug
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Horvathiolus guttatus Rambur, 1839
Horvathiolus syriacus Reuter, 1885
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Melanocoryphus albomaculatus Goeze, 1778
Nysius (Macroparius) cymoides Spinola, 1837
Spilostethus furculus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Algarve
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lygaeidae (Schilling 1829)
Lygaeidae (Schilling 1829)


Links, sources and further information
Lygaeidae at artfakta.se
Lygaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Lygaeidae at gbif.org
Lygaeidae at irmng.org
Lygaeidae at itis.gov