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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region South Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
4268
10566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
461
4265
10563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
4192
10451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
103
799
1479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
81
685
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
39
286
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
21
190
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
57
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
13
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Australia
13 Genera with 13 Species
Arocatus Spinola, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cerocrompus Scudder, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Crompus Stål, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Eurynysius Ashlock, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Koscocrompus Scudder, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Lepionysius Ashlock, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanerythrus Stål, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1891False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1835Milkweed bugs3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Australia
13 Species
Arocatus rusticus Stål, 1867
Aspilocoryphus australicus Stål, 1874
Cerocrompus typicus Scudder, 1958
Crompus opacus Scudder, 1958
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Koscocrompus obscurus Scudder, 1958
Melanerythrus mactans Stål, 1866
Melanotelus rubiginosus Walker, 1872
Nysius vinitor Bergroth, 1891Australian fly bug
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) quadriguttatus Fabricius, 1775Cotton bug
Spilostethus decoratus Stål, 1866
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794
Spilostethus pacificus Boisduval, 1835

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in South Australia
SubfamilyIschnorrhynchinae
Stål, 1872
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
3
1
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