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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
90
619
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
70
564
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
34
206
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
119
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
7
45
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
14
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leeward Islands
14 Genera with 30 Species
Bubaces Distant, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Craspeduchus Stål, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17973SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Neoninus Distant, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Neortholomus Hamilton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ninyas Distant, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1947False Chinch Bug9SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Ochrostomus Stål, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Xyonysius Ashlock and ..., 18592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bubaces uhleri Distant & W.L., 1901
Craspeduchus pulchellus Fabricius, 1794
Horvathiolus superbus Pollich, 1779
Kleidocerys ericae Horváth, 1908
Kleidocerys pictipes Stål, 1874
Kleidocerys resedae Panzer, 1797Birch Catkin Bug
Lygaeus coccineus Barber & H.G., 1923
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Melanocoryphus albomaculatus Goeze, 1778
Neoninus illustris Distant, 1882
Neortholomus jamaicensis Dallas, 1852
Ninyas deficiens Lethierry, 1881
Nysius fullawayi Usinger, 1942
Nysius fullawayi fullawayi Usinger, 1942
Nysius kinbergi Usinger, 1959
Nysius nihoae Usinger, 1942
Nysius palor Ashlock, 1963
Nysius raphanus Howard, 1872False chinch bug
Nysius scutellatus Dallas, 1852Lygaeid bug
Nysius suffusus Usinger, 1942
Nysius tenellus Barber, 1947
Ochrimnus collaris Fabricius, 1803
Ochrimnus laevus H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrimnus lineoloides Slater, 1964
Ochrimnus pseudocollaris H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrostomus pulchellus Fabricius & ..., 1794Lygaeid bug
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) cingulifer Stål, 1874Lygaeid bug
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Oncopeltus aulicus Fabricius, 1775Lygaeid bug
Xyonysius basalis Dallas, 1852
Xyonysius californicus Stål, 1859California False Chinch Bug

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
SubfamilyIschnorhynchinae
Stål, 1872
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
3
11
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