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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Maharashtra (West India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1333
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
64
301
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
60
288
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
22
75
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
14
63
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
4
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maharashtra
9 Genera with 11 Species
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Caridops Bergroth, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Hormopleurus Horváth, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1903False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparothesus Scudder, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maharashtra
11 Species
Aspilocoryphus dixoni Distant, 1903
Aspilocoryphus modestus Distant, 1909
Caridops gibbus E.Bergroth, 1894
Graptostethus argentatus Fabricius, 1803
Hormopleurus modesta Distant, 1909
Melanotelus bipunctata Dallas & W.S., 1852
Nysius (Nysius) inconspicuus Distant, 1903
Oncopeltus nigriceps Dallas, 1852
Rhyparothesus sparsus Distant, 1904
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Maharashtra
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
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