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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
926
1767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
191
926
1767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
921
1760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
189
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
37
163
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
13
49
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
10
26
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
5
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Samoa
5 Genera with 5 Species
Graptostethus Stål, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Neocrompus China, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Nesostethus Kirkaldy, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1920False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhobaphus Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Samoa
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Graptostethus nigriceps Stål, 1874
Neocrompus kellersi China, 1930
Nesostethus niger China, 1930
Nysius (Nysius) caledoniae Distant, 1920Caledonia seed bug
Pyrrhobaphus leucurus leucurus

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Samoa
SubfamilyIschnorrhynchinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
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