Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 503
7105
22102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 501
7100
22096 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 482
7015
21853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 115
749
1173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 85
648
983 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 40
269
340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
| 21
159
195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
| 8
50
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug | 19
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kenya
19 Genera with 26 Species | Allocentrum Bergroth, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arocatus Spinola, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camptocoris Puton, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Distadieuches Scudder, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exopamera Distant, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graptostethus Stål, 1837 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Lygaeosoma Spinola, 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeus Fabricius, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Masoas Distant, 1906 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melanotelus Reuter, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micaredemus Slater, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microspilus Stål, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nysius Dallas, 1837 | False Chinch Bug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oncopeltus Stål, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyphylegyas | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pylorgus Stål, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salaciola Bergroth, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilostethus Stål, 0 | Milkweed bugs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Stilbocoris Bergroth, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
26 Species and 2 Subspecies | Allocentrum crassifemur Stål, 1855 | | | Arocatus suboeneus Montandon, 1893 | | | Camptocoris typus Distant, 1918 | | | Distadieuches crudelis Haglund, 1895 | | | Exopamera aethiopica Distant & W.L., 1918 | | | Graptostethus electus Distant, 1918 | | | Graptostethus grandis Distant, 1901 | | | Graptostethus imperialis Mancini, 1939 | | | Graptostethus septus Germar, 1837 | | | Lygaeus bettoni Distant, 1901 | | | Melanotelus villosula C.Stal, 1855 | | | Melanotelus villosulus Stål, 1855 | | | Micaredemus wilcoxae Hamid & Slater, 1980 | | | Microspilus proximus Dallas, 1852 | | | Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829 | | | Nysius senecionis binotatus Germar, 1837 | | | Oncopeltus erebus Distant, 1918 | | | Pachyphylegyas modigliani Lethierry, 1888 | | | Pylorgus ferruginosus Scudder, 1962 | | | Salaciola signaticornis R.Linnavuori, 1978 | | | Spilostethus furcula Herrich-Scha..., 1850 | | | Spilostethus furculus Herrich-Scha..., 1850 | | | Spilostethus longulus Dallas, 1852 | | | Spilostethus mimus Stål, 1865 | | | Spilostethus nasalis Gerstaecker, 1873 | | | Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763 | | | Spilostethus pandurus pandurus | | | Stilbocoris galla Linnavuori, 1978 | |
Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Kenya
 | | 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
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