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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2391
4708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2384
4699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
342
2344
4627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
73
418
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
61
395
706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
29
142
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
18
86
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
7
39
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
13
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dominican Republic
13 Genera with 26 Species
Anochrostomus Slater, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Bubaces Distant, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hadrosomus Slater, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleuroides Slater & Bar..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleurus Stål, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Neoninus Distant, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ninyas Distant, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1947False Chinch Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Xyonysius Ashlock and ..., 18592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominican Republic
26 Species
Anochrostomus formosoides Baranowski, 2005
Bubaces uhleri Distant & W.L., 1901
Hadrosomus confraternus Uhler & P.R., 1869
Hadrosomus nigrocoxalis Baranowski &..., 1999
Kleidocerys hispaniola Baranowski, 2005
Lygaeus argutus H.Brailovsky, 1982
Lygaeus bahamensis Barber, H.G...., 1960
Melanopleuroides dominicanus Slater & Bar..., 2001
Melanopleurus aureus Distant, 1882
Melanopleurus inflatus Brailovsky, 1979
Melanopleurus maculicorium Maldonado Ca..., 1974
Neoninus illustris Distant, 1882
Ninyas deficiens Lethierry, 1881
Ninyas dominicanus Baranowski, 2005
Ninyas woodruffi Baranowski, 2005
Nysius raphanus Howard, 1872False chinch bug
Nysius tenellus Barber, 1947
Ochrimnus collaris Fabricius, 1803
Ochrimnus laevus H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrimnus marginatus Baranowski, 2005
Ochrimnus pseudocollaris H.Brailovsky, 1982
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Oncopeltus femoralis Stål, 1874
Oncopeltus semilimbatus Stål, 1874
Xyonysius basalis Dallas, 1852
Xyonysius californicus Stål, 1859California False Chinch Bug

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Dominican Republic
SubfamilyIschnorhynchinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
2
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