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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
111
920
2043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
84
833
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
35
271
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
18
155
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
7
59
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
31
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
31 Genera with 60 Species
#ABCEGHLMOPRST
Afraethalotus Scudder, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Aradacrates Slater & Wilcox, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Aradademus Slater, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Atrademus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Barademus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Blissiella Slater, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ectyphoscelus Eyles, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Gelastoblissus Slater & Wilcox, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Haematorrhytus Stal, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Lemuriblissus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeodema Horvath, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Madrorgus Scudder, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Merinademus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Micaredemus Slater, 197010SpeciesTaxom
Microspilus Stål, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Migdilbys1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoblissus Slater, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Pylorgus Stål, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Ramadademus Slater, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Salaciola Bergroth, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Sinierus Distant, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1845Milkweed bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Stilbocoris Bergroth, 19785SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
60 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
Blissiella castanoides Slater, 1967
Blissiella pauliani Slater & J.A., 1967
Caenocoris simillimus Horvath, 1924
Ectyphoscelus paxillus Eyles, 1968
Gelastoblissus rugosus Slater & Wilcox, 1969
Graptostethus distanti Reuter & O.M., 1887
Graptostethus incomptus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787
Graptostethus sternalis Distant, 1918
Haematorrhytus mirabilis Slater, 1964
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
Melanotelus argillacea 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
Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus
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 triangularis Linnavuori, 1978

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Madagascar
SubfamilyIschnorrhynchinae
Stål, 1872
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
11
17
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