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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Catalonia (Northeast Spain, Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
302
2578
5245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
301
2576
5243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
2529
5152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
51
285
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
49
283
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
28
217
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
16
117
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
6
46
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Catalonia
10 Genera with 15 Species
Arocatus Spinola, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Belonochilus Uhler, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1829False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Orsillus Dallas, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 17781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Catalonia
15 Species
Arocatus longiceps Stål, 1872Plane Tree Bug
Arocatus roeselii Schilling, 1829
Belonochilus numenius Say, 1832Sycamore Seed Bug
Kleidocerys ericae Horváth, 1908
Kleidocerys resedae Panzer, 1797Birch Catkin Bug
Lygaeosoma sardeum Spinola, 1837
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Melanocoryphus albomaculatus Goeze, 1778
Nysius (Nysius) ericae Schilling, 1829False chinch bug
Orsillus depressus Dallas, 1852
Orsillus reyi Puton, 1871
Spilostethus furculus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier
Tropidothorax leucopterus Goeze, 1778

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Catalonia
SubfamilyIschnorhynchinae
Stål, 1872
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
3
4
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