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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Romania (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
428
4448
13853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
4445
13849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
413
4419
13803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
91
591
1287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
68
520
1167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
34
170
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
22
112
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
10
62
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Romania
12 Genera with 21 Species
Arocatus Spinola, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nithecus Horváth, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1829False Chinch Bug7SpeciesTaxom
Orsillus Dallas, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ortholomus Stal, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 0Milkweed bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Romania
21 Species and 10 Subspecies
Arocatus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1798Elm Seed Bug
Arocatus roeselii Schilling, 1829
Horvathiolus superbus Pollich, 1779
Kleidocerys resedae resedae Panzer, 1797
Lygaeosoma anatolicum Seidenstücker, 1960
Lygaeosoma sardeum sardeum Spinola, 1837
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Lygaeus simulans Deckert, 1985
Melanocoryphus tristrami Douglas & Scott, 1868
Nithecus jacobaeae Schilling, 1829
Nysius (Macroparius) cymoides Spinola, 1837
Nysius graminicola graminicola Kolenati, 1845
Nysius (Macroparius) helveticus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Nysius helveticus helveticus
Nysius ericae ericae Schilling, 1829
Nysius thymi thymi Wolff, 1804
Nysius senecionis senecionis Schilling, 1829
Orsillus depressus Dallas, 1852
Ortholomus punctipennis Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier
Spilostethus saxatilis saxatilis
Tropidothorax leucopterus Goeze, 1778
Tropidothorax leucopterus leucopterus

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
4
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