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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Metropolitan France (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
752
9687
27461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
749
9681
27454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
9430
26835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
148
1189
2350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
111
1082
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
52
504
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
25
256
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
94
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
22
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Metropolitan France
22 Genera with 46 Species
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Arocatus Spinola, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Belonochilus Uhler, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 19857SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Mizaldus Distant, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Neortholomus Hamilton, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Nithecus Horváth, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1891False Chinch Bug11SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ochrostomus Stål, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Orsillus Dallas, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Ortholomus Stal, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Praenotochilus Theobald, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Togo Bergroth, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Torvochrimnus Brailovsky, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 17781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolitan France
46 Species
Arocatus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1798Elm Seed Bug
Arocatus roeselii Schilling, 1829
Belonochilus numenius Say, 1832Sycamore Seed Bug
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Horvathiolus superbus Pollich, 1779
Kleidocerys ericae Horváth, 1908
Kleidocerys resedae Panzer, 1797Birch Catkin Bug
Kleidocerys truncatulus (Walker, 1872)⇒ Kleidocerys ericae Horváth, 1908
Lygaeosoma sardeum Spinola, 1837
Lygaeus arvernus Piton, 1935
Lygaeus celasensis Theobald, 1937
Lygaeus elongatiabdominalis N. Theobald, 1937
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Lygaeus kalmii Stål, 1874Mahaleb cherry
Lygaeus obscurellus N. Theobald, 1937
Lygaeus simulans Deckert, 1985
Melanocoryphus albomaculatus Goeze, 1778
Melanocoryphus tristrami Douglas & Scott, 1868
Mizaldus sinuaticollis R.Linnavuori, 1978
Neortholomus scolopax Say, 1832
Nithecus jacobaeae Schilling, 1829
Nysius (Macroparius) cymoides Spinola, 1837
Nysius (Macroparius) graminicola Kolenati, 1846
Nysius (Macroparius) helveticus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Nysius (Nysius) caledoniae Distant, 1920Caledonia seed bug
Nysius (Nysius) ericae Schilling, 1829False chinch bug
Nysius (Nysius) thymi Wolff, 1804Lygaeid bug
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius angustatus Uhler, 1872Herbwilliam
Nysius niger Baker, 1906Northern false chinch bug
Nysius tenellus Barber, 1947
Nysius vinitor Bergroth, 1891Australian fly bug
Ochrimnus collaris Fabricius, 1803
Ochrostomus pulchellus Fabricius & ..., 1794Lygaeid bug
Orsillus depressus Dallas, 1852
Orsillus maculatus Fieber, 1861
Ortholomus punctipennis Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Praenotochilus parallelus N. Theobald, 1937
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794
Spilostethus merui Scudder, 1962
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier
Togo hemipterus Scott, 1874Seed bug
Torvochrimnus poeyi Guérin, 1838
Tropidothorax leucopterus Goeze, 1778

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Metropolitan France
SubfamilyIschnorhynchinae
Stål, 1872
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
11
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
6
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