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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
83
515
922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
63
445
785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
171
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
87
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
63
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
16
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Egypt
16 Genera with 25 Species
Allocentrum Bergroth, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Apterola Mulsant & Rey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Camptocoris Puton, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopleurus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hormopleurus Horváth, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1838False Chinch Bug8SpeciesTaxom
Paranysius Horváth, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 0Milkweed bugs7SpeciesTaxom
Stenaptula Seidenstücker, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
25 Species and 17 Subspecies
Apterola kunckeli kunckeli
Camptocoris longicornis Puton, 1874
Cosmopleurus fulvipes Dallas, 1852
Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787
Hormopleurus nysioides Horváth, 1884
Horvathiolus guttatus Rambur, 1839
Horvathiolus mendosus Horváth, 1916
Lygaeosoma angulare Reuter & O.M., 1885
Lygaeosoma sardeum numidicum Puton, 1887
Lygaeosoma sardeum sardeum Spinola, 1837
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Lygaeus equestris equestris Linnaeus, 1758
Lygaeus fulvipes Dallas, 1852
Lygaeus leucospilus Walker, 1870
Melanocoryphus tristrami Douglas & Scott, 1868
Melanotelus villosulus Stål, 1855
Nysius (Macroparius) cymoides Spinola, 1837
Nysius graminicola graminicola Kolenati, 1845
Nysius graminicola karaganus Hoberlandt, 1949
Nysius ericae ericae Schilling, 1829
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius senecionis binotatus Germar, 1837
Nysius senecionis senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius groenlandicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Paranysius fallaciosus fallaciosus
Paranysius fallaciosus priesneri China, 1935
Spilostethus longulus Dallas, 1852
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Spilostethus pandurus pandurus
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier
Spilostethus saxatilis lusitanicus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus saxatilis saxatilis
Stenaptula angusticollis H.Lindberg, 1939
Tropidothorax leucopterus Goeze, 1778
Tropidothorax leucopterus leucopterus

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Egypt
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
13
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
2
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