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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Georgia (Transcaucasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
4030
9874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
4030
9874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
418
3945
9685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
80
472
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
69
436
783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
28
107
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
15
65
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
7
26
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Georgia
11 Genera with 13 Species
Apterola Mulsant & Rey, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Arocatus Spinola, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orsillus Dallas, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 17781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgia
13 Species
Apterola (Apterola) lownii Saunders, 1876
Arocatus longiceps Stål, 1872Plane Tree Bug
Arocatus roeselii Schilling, 1829
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Kleidocerys privignus Horváth, 1894
Lygaeosoma anatolicum Seidenstücker, 1960
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Lygaeus simulans Deckert, 1985
Melanocoryphus tristrami Douglas & Scott, 1868
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Orsillus maculatus Fieber, 1861
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier
Tropidothorax leucopterus Goeze, 1778

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
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