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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
79
737
1843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
67
672
1671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
221
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
19
113
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
71
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
18
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
18 Genera with 37 Species
Aellopideus Seidenstücker, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Apterola Mulsant & Rey, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Arocatus Spinola, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Camptocoris Puton, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopleurus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 19855SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1804False Chinch Bug6SpeciesTaxom
Orsillus Dallas, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ortholomus Stal, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Paranysius Horváth, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Psileula Seidenstücker, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 0Milkweed bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 17781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
37 Species and 14 Subspecies
Aellopideus nigritus Seidenstucker, 1963
Apterola kunckeli rubicunda Stal, 1872
Apterola (Apterola) lownii Saunders, 1876
Arocatus longiceps Stål, 1872Plane Tree Bug
Arocatus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1798Elm Seed Bug
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Camptocoris longicornis Puton, 1874
Cosmopleurus fulvipes Dallas, 1852
Horvathiolus kiritshenkoi kiritshenkoi
Lygaeosoma anatolicum Seidenstücker, 1960
Lygaeosoma parvulum Kiritchenko, 1914
Lygaeosoma sardeum sardeum Spinola, 1837
Lygaeosoma sibiricum Seidenstücker, 1962
Lygaeus creticus Lucas, 1854
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Lygaeus equestris equestris Linnaeus, 1758
Lygaeus melanostolus Kiritshenko ..., 1928
Lygaeus simulans Deckert, 1985
Melanocoryphus tristrami Douglas & Scott, 1868
Nysius (Macroparius) cymoides Spinola, 1837
Nysius graminicola graminicola Kolenati, 1845
Nysius (Macroparius) helveticus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Nysius helveticus helveticus
Nysius ericae ericae Schilling, 1829
Nysius thymi thymi Wolff, 1804
Orsillus depressus Dallas, 1852
Ortholomus carinatus Lindberg, 1932
Ortholomus punctipennis Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Paranysius fallaciosus fallaciosus
Paranysius fallaciosus israelensis Hoberlandt, 1951
Paranysius fraterculus fraterculus
Paranysius oshanini Kiritshenko, 1914
Psileula mimica Seidenstücker, 1964
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794
Spilostethus longulus Dallas, 1852
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Spilostethus pandurus pandurus
Spilostethus rubriceps Horváth, 1899
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier
Spilostethus saxatilis saxatilis
Tropidothorax leucopterus Goeze, 1778

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Iran
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
13
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
4
9
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