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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
92
477
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
75
420
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
40
227
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
21
125
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
8
29
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
12
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
12 Genera with 22 Species
Arocatus Spinola, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Blissiella Slater, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 19755SpeciesTaxom
Haemobaphus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Micaredemus Slater, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1829False Chinch Bug3SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 02SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1837Milkweed bugs7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
22 Species and 3 Subspecies
Arocatus suboeneus Montandon, 1893
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Blissiella castanea Slater & J.A., 1964
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Graptostethus dissidens Montandon, 1893
Graptostethus grandis Distant, 1901
Graptostethus septus Germar, 1837
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Graptostethus swynnertoni Scudder, 1975
Haemobaphus concinnus Dallas, 1852
Horvathiolus amoenulus Gerstaecker, 1873
Melanotelus villosulus Stål, 1855
Nysius graminicola graminicola Kolenati, 1845
Nysius (Nysius) ericae Schilling, 1829False chinch bug
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) famelicus Fabricius, 1781
Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus
Spilostethus consanguineus Montandon, 1893
Spilostethus furcula Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus furculus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus macilentus Stål, 1874
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Spilostethus rivularis Germar, 1837

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Mozambique
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
8
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
1
3
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