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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Norway (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
9876
49850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
9870
49838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
572
9770
49629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
130
1222
4249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
94
943
2849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
47
319
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
25
141
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
10
58
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Norway
9 Genera with 13 Species
Anorthus Horváth, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Arocatus Spinola, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nithecus Horváth, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1878False Chinch Bug11SpeciesTaxom
Orsillus Dallas, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ortholomus Stal, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norway
13 Species and 5 Subspecies
Arocatus longiceps Stål, 1872Plane Tree Bug
Kleidocerys resedae Panzer, 1797Birch Catkin Bug
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Nithecus jacobaeae Schilling, 1829
Nysius (Macroparius) helveticus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Nysius helveticus helveticus
Nysius (Nysius) ericae Schilling, 1829False chinch bug
Nysius ericae ericae Schilling, 1829
Nysius ericae groenlandicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Nysius (Nysius) thymi Wolff, 1804Lygaeid bug
Nysius thymi thymi Wolff, 1804
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius senecionis senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius groenlandicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Nysius huttoni White, 1878Wheat bug
Orsillus depressus Dallas, 1852
Ortholomus punctipennis Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
5
9
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