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Checklist for Subfamily Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
90
612
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
70
565
943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
28
175
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
21
100
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
8
37
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
21
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
6 Genera with 7 Species
Afraethalotus Scudder, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afraethalotus tomentosus Linnavuori, 1978
Caenocoris croceosignatus Breddin, 1901
Graptostethus rufifemoratus Dallas, 1852
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Lygaeosoma pilosa Linnavuori, 1978
Oncopeltus bueanus Karsch, 1892
Tropidothorax sternalis Dallas, 1852
Tropidothorax sternalis sternalis Dallas, 1852


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