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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Australian Capital Territory (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
2831
4880
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
2830
4879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
379
2789
4807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
78
375
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
65
310
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
25
84
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
14
53
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
3
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australian Capital Territory
5 Genera with 8 Species
Crompus Stål, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Melanerythrus Stål, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1891False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australian Capital Territory
8 Species
Crompus opacus Scudder, 1958
Melanerythrus mactans Stål, 1866
Melanerythrus mutilatus Erichson, 1842
Nysius vinitor Bergroth, 1891Australian fly bug
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus Dallas, 1852
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794
Spilostethus pacificus Boisduval, 1835
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Australian Capital Territory
SubfamilyIschnorrhynchinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
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