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Checklist for Subfamily Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
and region Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2391
4708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2384
4699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
342
2344
4627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
73
418
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
61
395
706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
29
142
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
18
86
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
7
39
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
13
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dominican Republic
5 Genera with 13 Species
Anochrostomus Slater, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleurus Stål, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18743SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominican Republic
13 Species
Anochrostomus formosoides Baranowski, 2005
Lygaeus argutus H.Brailovsky, 1982
Lygaeus bahamensis Barber, H.G...., 1960
Melanopleurus aureus Distant, 1882
Melanopleurus inflatus Brailovsky, 1979
Melanopleurus maculicorium Maldonado Ca..., 1974
Ochrimnus collaris Fabricius, 1803
Ochrimnus laevus H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrimnus marginatus Baranowski, 2005
Ochrimnus pseudocollaris H.Brailovsky, 1982
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Oncopeltus femoralis Stål, 1874
Oncopeltus semilimbatus Stål, 1874


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