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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
126
1339
3060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
96
1182
2628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
44
373
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
24
205
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
86
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
39
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
39 Genera with 75 Species
#ABCEGHKLMNOPRST
Afraethalotus Scudder, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Aradacrates Slater & Wilcox, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Aradademus Slater, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Atrademus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopeltus Stål, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Barademus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Belonochilus Uhler, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Blissiella Slater, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Ectyphoscelus Eyles, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Gelastoblissus Slater & Wilcox, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Haematorrhytus Stal, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lemuriblissus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeodema Horvath, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Madrorgus Scudder, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Merinademus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Micaredemus Slater, 197010SpeciesTaxom
Microspilus Stål, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Migdilbys1SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1910False Chinch Bug3SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Orbellis Distant, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Orsillus Dallas, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoblissus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Pylorgus Stål, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Ramadademus Slater, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Salaciola Bergroth, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Sinierus Distant, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1845Milkweed bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Stilbocoris Bergroth, 19786SpeciesTaxom
Torvochrimnus Brailovsky, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 17781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
75 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afraethalotus maculatus Scudder & G...., 1963
Aradacrates cochlear Slater & Wilcox, 1969
Aradademus mirificius Slater, 1967
Aradademus mirificus Slater, 1967
Aradademus oculatus Slater, 1967
Aspilocoryphus unimaculatus V.Signoret, 1860
Atrademus alluaudi Slater & J.A., 1967
Barademus attenuatus Slater, 1967
Belonochilus numenius Say, 1832Sycamore Seed Bug
Blissiella castanoides Slater, 1967
Blissiella pauliani Slater & J.A., 1967
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Caenocoris fuscipennis Guerin, 1838
Caenocoris simillimus Horvath, 1924
Ectyphoscelus cardui Distant, 1913
Ectyphoscelus paxillus Eyles, 1968
Gelastoblissus rugosus Slater & Wilcox, 1969
Graptostethus distanti Reuter & O.M., 1887
Graptostethus incomptus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787
Graptostethus sternalis Distant, 1918
Haematorrhytus mirabilis Slater, 1964
Kleidocerys resedae Panzer, 1797Birch Catkin Bug
Lemuriblissus acuminatus Slater, 1967
Lygaeodema breviceps Horvath, 1924
Lygaeosoma laterale Signoret, 1885
Lygaeus angulifer Walker, 1872
Lygaeus consentaneus Walker, 1863
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Lygaeus marginifer Walker, 1872
Madrorgus malagasicus Scudder & G...., 1962
Melanocoryphus albomaculatus Goeze, 1778
Melanotelus argillacea Reuter, 1885
Melanotelus argillaceus Reuter, 1885
Merinademus baraoides Slater & J.A., 1967
Micaredemus antennatus Slater & J.A., 1967
Micaredemus capitatus Slater, 1967
Micaredemus eleganoides Slater, 1967
Micaredemus elegans Slater, 1967
Micaredemus kerzhneri Slater & Wilcox, 1970
Micaredemus lemuriensis Slater, 1967
Micaredemus obscurellus Slater & J.A., 1967
Micaredemus pilosulus G.Horvath, 1924
Micaredemus pilosus Slater, 1967
Micaredemus quadratus Slater & Wilcox, 1970
Microspilus sternalis Distant, 1918
Migdilbys nudus
Nysius albipennis Distant, 1913
Nysius cargadosensis Distant, 1909
Nysius euphorbiae G.Horvath, 1910
Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus
Orbellis typicus Distant & W.L., 1913
Orsillus depressus Dallas, 1852
Pseudoblissus trispinosus Slater, 1967
Pylorgus femurmaculosum Scudder, 1962
Pylorgus flavolineatus Scudder, 1962
Pylorgus nigritellus Scudder, 1962
Pylorgus scutellaris G.Horvath, 1924
Ramadademus anomalous Slater, 1967
Ramadademus multispinosus Slater, 1967
Ramadademus sakalava Slater, 1967
Salaciola acutangula Slater & J.A., 1994
Salaciola nana E.Bergroth, 1906
Sinierus capensis Dallas & W.S., 1852
Sinierus nudus Scudder, 1984
Spilostethus furcula Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus asiaticus Kolenati, 1845
Stilbocoris distinctus Scudder, 1962
Stilbocoris galla Linnavuori, 1978
Stilbocoris scudderi Kondorosy & ..., 2021
Stilbocoris slateri Kondorosy & ..., 2021
Stilbocoris solivagus Bergroth, 1893
Stilbocoris triangularis Linnavuori, 1978
Torvochrimnus poeyi Guérin, 1838
Tropidothorax leucopterus Goeze, 1778

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilyIschnorhynchinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyIschnorrhynchinae
Stål, 1872
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
12
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
3
5
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