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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
117
1362
2867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
88
1189
2392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
43
431
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
21
278
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
7
60
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
28
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
28 Genera with 45 Species
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Acroleucus Stål, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Anochrostomus Slater, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Bubaces Distant, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Craspeduchus Stål, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dalmochrimnus Brailovsky, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Distingphyses Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dushinckanus Brailovsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hadrosomus Slater, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18256SpeciesTaxom
Melacoryphus Slater, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleurus Stål, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Neacoryphus Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Neokleidocerys Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Neoninus Distant, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Neortholomus Hamilton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nicuesa Hebard, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1804False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Ochrostomus Stål, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 04SpeciesTaxom
Pephysena Distant, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Petissius Distant, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Praetorblissus Slater, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomenus Ashlock & Sl..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Syzygitis Bergroth, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Torvochrimnus Brailovsky, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xyonysius Ashlock and ..., 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
45 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acroleucus brevicollis Stal, 1862
Acroleucus caiaraensis H.Brailovsky, 1984
Acroleucus subniger Distant, 1882
Acroleucus tullus Stal, 1862
Anochrostomus formosus Blanchard, 1840
Bubaces gloriosus Brailovsky &..., 2020
Craspeduchus variegatus DeGeer, 1773
Dalmochrimnus nigriguttulus C.Stal, 1874
Dalmochrimnus prominens H.Brailovsky, 1984
Distingphyses insignis Distant & W.L., 1882
Dushinckanus inermibus Distant & W.L., 1882
Hadrosomus confraternus Uhler & P.R., 1869
Kleidocerys costaricensis Cervantes & ..., 2010
Kleidocerys virescens Fabricius, 1794
Lygaeus analis Dallas, 1852
Lygaeus formosus Blanchard, 1840
Lygaeus kalmii Stål, 1874Mahaleb cherry
Lygaeus reclivatus Say, 1825
Lygaeus reclivatus enotus Say, 1832
Lygaeus reclivatus reclivatus Say, 1825
Melacoryphus pedregalensis Brailovsky, 1977
Melacoryphus rubriger C.Stal, 1862
Melanopleurus belfragei Stål, 1874
Melanopleurus bistriangularis Say, 1832
Melanopleurus bistriangularis bistriangularis Say, 1832
Melanopleurus pyrrhopterus melanopleurus Uhler, 1893
Neacoryphus bicrucis Say, 1825Lygaeid bug
Neokleidocerys godmani Distant & W.L., 1882
Neoninus illustris Distant, 1882
Neortholomus jamaicensis Dallas, 1852
Nicuesa speciosa Distant, 1893
Nysius (Nysius) thymi Wolff, 1804Lygaeid bug
Ochrimnus conjunctus Distant & W.L., 1882
Ochrimnus pallidocinctus Stal, 1862
Ochrimnus schizus H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrostomus uhleri C.Stal, 1874
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) cingulifer Stål, 1874Lygaeid bug
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) sandarachatus Say, 1832
Oncopeltus varicolor varicolor
Pephysena levis Distant & W.L., 1882
Petissius assimilandus Distant, 1893
Praetorblissus brailovskyi Slater, 1995
Praetorblissus obrieni Slater & Ash..., 1976
Pseudomenus veovatus Ashlock & Sl..., 1982
Syzygitis poecilus Spinola, 1852
Torvochrimnus striatus Fabricius & ..., 1803
Xyonysius basalis Dallas, 1852

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

Taxom

SubfamilyIschnorrhynchinae
Stål, 1872
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
10
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
3
3
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