Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 314
3514
7841 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
3513
7840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 302
3456
7694 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 62
313
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 54
280
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 21
80
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
| 13
44
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
| 7
25
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug | 8
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sierra Leone
8 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Sierra Leone
13 Species and 6 Subspecies | Aethalotus afzelii Stål, 1865 | | | Graptostethus apicalis Dallas & W.S., 1852 | | | Graptostethus rufifemoratus Dallas, 1852 | | | Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Nysius (Nysius) ericae Schilling, 1829 | False chinch bug | | Nysius senecionis binotatus Germar, 1837 | | | Nysius albidus Dallas, 1852 | | | Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus | | | Parastilbocoris pilosus H.Schouteden, 1957 | | | Spilostethus furcula Herrich-Scha..., 1850 | | | Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775 | | | Spilostethus pandurus pandurus | | | Stilbocoris natalensis Distant & W.L., 1918 | | | Tropidothorax sternalis Dallas, 1852 | | | Tropidothorax sternalis sternalis Dallas, 1852 | |
Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Sierra Leone
 | | 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
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