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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region North Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
4988
11427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
525
4982
11420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4855
11099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
610
1369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
73
574
1324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
35
191
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
19
97
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
8
30
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Carolina
7 Genera with 8 Species
Belonochilus Uhler, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Neacoryphus Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Neortholomus Hamilton, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
8 Species
Belonochilus numenius Say, 1832Sycamore Seed Bug
Kleidocerys resedae Panzer, 1797Birch Catkin Bug
Lygaeus kalmii Stål, 1874Mahaleb cherry
Lygaeus turcicus Fabricius, 1803False Milkweed Bug
Neacoryphus bicrucis Say, 1825Lygaeid bug
Neortholomus scolopax Say, 1832
Ochrimnus lineoloides Slater, 1964
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in North Carolina
SubfamilyIschnorhynchinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
2
2
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