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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
2530
3645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
386
2522
3632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
372
2485
3587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
85
376
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
69
308
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
35
130
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
21
72
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
9
36
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
8 Genera with 11 Species
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Camptocoris Puton, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Dalmochrimnus Brailovsky, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Melacoryphus Slater, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neortholomus Hamilton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1858False Chinch Bug4SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Camptocoris lindbergi Wagner, 1958
Camptocoris typus Distant, 1918
Dalmochrimnus defessus Van Duzee & ..., 1929
Melacoryphus rubicollis Uhler, 1894
Neortholomus jamaicensis Dallas, 1852
Nysius (Nysius) thymi Wolff, 1804Lygaeid bug
Nysius thymi latus Wagner, 1958Bloody hermit
Nysius latus Wagner, 1958
Nysius vulcanorum Lindberg, 1858
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Cape Verde
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
3
6
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