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Checklist for Subfamily Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
and region Alabama (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
475
3981
8233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
472
3976
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3869
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
85
485
937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
68
460
908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
33
179
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
15
87
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
6
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alabama
5 Genera with 6 Species
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleurus Stål, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neacoryphus Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alabama
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Lygaeus kalmii Stål, 1874Mahaleb cherry
Lygaeus turcicus Fabricius, 1803False Milkweed Bug
Melanopleurus pyrrhopterus melanopleurus Uhler, 1893
Neacoryphus bicrucis Say, 1825Lygaeid bug
Ochrimnus lineoloides Slater, 1964
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug


Links, sources and further information
Lygaeinae at artfakta.se
Lygaeinae at dyntaxa.se
Lygaeinae at itis.gov