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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
4782
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4781
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
4703
9243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
76
529
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
63
486
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
30
169
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
123
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
6
22
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
12 Genera with 18 Species
Cholula Distant, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dalmochrimnus Brailovsky, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melacoryphus Slater, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neacoryphus Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Neortholomus Hamilton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1947False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Pephysena Distant, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomenus Ashlock & Sl..., 20092SpeciesTaxom
Xyonysius Ashlock and ..., 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
18 Species
Cholula parvus Distant, 1882
Dalmochrimnus prominens H.Brailovsky, 1984
Kleidocerys virescens Fabricius, 1794
Lygaeus reclivatus Say, 1825
Melacoryphus rubriger C.Stal, 1862
Neacoryphus bicrucis Say, 1825Lygaeid bug
Neortholomus jamaicensis Dallas, 1852
Nysius tenellus Barber, 1947
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) cingulifer Stål, 1874Lygaeid bug
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) sandarachatus Say, 1832
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) guttaloides Slater, 1964
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sexmaculatus Stål, 1874Six-spotted Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus semilimbatus Stål, 1874
Pephysena levis Distant & W.L., 1882
Pseudomenus hondurensis Brailovsky &..., 2009
Pseudomenus olanchus Brailovsky &..., 2009
Xyonysius basalis Dallas, 1852

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
4
9
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