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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1735
3079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1733
3077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1702
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
51
220
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
44
200
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
17
81
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
11
47
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
7
30
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Antilles
10 Genera with 12 Species
Bubaces Distant, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleurus Stål, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Neortholomus Hamilton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ninyas Distant, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1852False Chinch Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Ochrostomus Stål, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Torvochrimnus Brailovsky, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xyonysius Ashlock and ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
12 Species
Bubaces uhleri Distant & W.L., 1901
Kleidocerys virescens Fabricius, 1794
Melanopleurus tetraspilus Stål, 1874
Neortholomus jamaicensis Dallas, 1852
Ninyas deficiens Lethierry, 1881
Nysius niger Baker, 1906Northern false chinch bug
Nysius scutellatus Dallas, 1852Lygaeid bug
Ochrimnus collaris Fabricius, 1803
Ochrimnus dallasi Guerin-Menev..., 1857
Ochrostomus pulchellus Fabricius & ..., 1794Lygaeid bug
Torvochrimnus poeyi Guérin, 1838
Xyonysius californicus Stål, 1859California False Chinch Bug

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
3
4
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