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Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Zululand District (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
281
1665
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
281
1665
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1631
2246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
45
147
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
40
135
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
19
63
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
16
57
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
6
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zululand District
7 Genera with 7 Species
Allocentrum Bergroth, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1829False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Opistholeptis1SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1874Milkweed bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zululand District
7 Species
Allocentrum crassifemur Stål, 1855
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Graptostethus septus Germar, 1837
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) famelicus Fabricius, 1781
Opistholeptis pallidus
Spilostethus macilentus Stål, 1874

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Zululand District
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
4
4
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