AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Subfamily Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
287
5025
20860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
224
4389
17787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
84
1584
6132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
38
773
2394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
14
236
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
51
176
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
21
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
21 Genera with 97 Species
#ACGHLMNOPST
Apterola Mulsant & Rey, 194210SpeciesTaxom
Arocatus Spinola, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopleurus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Craspeduchus Stål, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 188511SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 19508SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 180740SpeciesTaxom
Melanerythrus Stål, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 18685SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleurus Stål, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Microspilus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neacoryphus Scudder, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Ochrostomus Stål, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Paranysius Horváth, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1865Milkweed bugs15SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 18527SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
97 Species and 23 Subspecies
Apterola (Apterola) kuenckeli Mulsant & Rey, 1866
Apterola (Apterola) kunckeli Mulsant & Rey, 1866
Apterola kunckeli focarilei Taminini, 1964
Apterola kunckeli kunckeli
Apterola kunckeli obscura Deckert, 1995
Apterola (Apterola) lownii Saunders, 1876
Apterola (Parapterola) iberica Horváth, 1899
Apterola (Parapterola) ramburi Peláez, 1942
Arocatus longiceps Stål, 1872Plane Tree Bug
Arocatus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1798Elm Seed Bug
Arocatus roeselii Schilling, 1829
Arocatus rusticus Stål, 1867
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Caenocoris floridilus Distant, 1918
Cosmopleurus fulvipes Dallas, 1852
Craspeduchus variegatus DeGeer, 1773
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Graptostethus servus maculicollis Germar, 1847
Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787
Graptostethus varipictus Slater, 1985Large Milkweed Bug
Horvathiolus albomacula Lindberg, 1960
Horvathiolus albomaculus H.Lindberg, 1960
Horvathiolus amoenulus Gerstaecker, 1873
Horvathiolus canariensis Wagner, 1954
Horvathiolus delicatulus C.Stal, 1855
Horvathiolus fulvescens Puton, 1874
Horvathiolus gibbicollis Costa, 1882
Horvathiolus guttatus Rambur, 1839
Horvathiolus mendosus Horváth, 1916
Horvathiolus superbus Pollich, 1779
Horvathiolus syriacus Reuter, 1885
Lygaeosoma anatolicum Seidenstücker, 1960
Lygaeosoma angulare Reuter & O.M., 1885
Lygaeosoma sardae M.Spinola, 1837
Lygaeosoma sardeum Spinola, 1837
Lygaeosoma sardeum erythropterum Puton, 1875
Lygaeosoma sardeum sardeum Spinola, 1837
Lygaeosoma sibiricum Seidenstücker, 1962
Lygaeosoma wagneri G. Statz, 1950
Lygaeus (Ochrostomus) cruentatus Distant, 1882
Lygaeus (Ochrostomus) venosus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Hypselonotus fulvus De Geer, 1775
Lygaeus analis Dallas, 1852
Lygaeus apuans Rossi, 1794
Lygaeus arvernus Piton, 1935
Lygaeus atavinus O. Heer, 1853
Lygaeus bahamensis Barber, H.G...., 1960
Lygaeus celasensis Theobald, 1937
Lygaeus contaminatus (Fallen, 1807)⇒ Neolygus contaminatus Fallén, 1807
Lygaeus creticus Lucas, 1854
Lygaeus dasypus O. Heer, 1853
Lygaeus dellachiaje Hope, 0
Lygaeus deprehensus von Heyden, 1859
Lygaeus deucalionis O. Heer, 1853
Lygaeus elegans Wolff, 1802
Lygaeus elongatiabdominalis N. Theobald, 1937
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Lygaeus equestris equestris Linnaeus, 1758
Lygaeus equestris lactans Horvath, 1899
Lygaeus equestris sicilianus Wagner, 1955
Lygaeus familiaris Fabricius, 1781
Lygaeus fossitius von Heyden, 1858
Lygaeus guttatus Rambur, 1839
Lygaeus heeri Slater, 1964
Lygaeus kalmii Stål, 1874Mahaleb cherry
Lygaeus limbatus Fallen, 1807
Lygaeus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Lygaeus murinus Kiritchenko, 1914
Lygaeus mutilus O. Novák, 1878
Lygaeus obscurellus N. Theobald, 1937
Lygaeus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Lygaeus pastinacae Fallen, 1807
Lygaeus punctato
Lygaeus punctato guttatus
Lygaeus rubricatus Fallen, 1807
Lygaeus saxatilis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763
Lygaeus simulans Deckert, 1985
Lygaeus tinctus O. Heer, 1853
Lygaeus ventralis O. Heer, 1853
Lygaeus viridis Fallen, 1807
Melanerythrus mactans Stål, 1866
Melanocoryphus albomaculatus Goeze, 1778
Melanocoryphus albomarginatus
Melanocoryphus canariensis Wagner, 1954
Melanocoryphus superbus (Horváth, 1916)⇒ Horvathiolus superbus Pollich, 1779
Melanocoryphus tristrami Douglas & Scott, 1868
Melanopleurus pyrrhopterus melanopleurus Uhler, 1893
Melanotelus villosulus Stål, 1855
Microspilus proximus Dallas, 1852
Neacoryphus bicrucis Say, 1825Lygaeid bug
Ochrimnus (Phaeochrimnus) dimorphopterus Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrimnus collaris Fabricius, 1803
Ochrimnus pseudocollaris H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrostomus pulchellus Fabricius & ..., 1794Lygaeid bug
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Oncopeltus jucundus Dallas, 1852
Paranysius australis Linnavuori, 1978
Paranysius fraterculus Horváth, 1895
Spilostethus crudelis Fabricius, 1781
Spilostethus furcula Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus furculus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794
Spilostethus merui Scudder, 1962
Spilostethus pacificus Boisduval, 1835
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Spilostethus pandurus pandurus
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier
Spilostethus saxatilis junctus Priesner, 1927
Spilostethus saxatilis lusitanicus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus saxatilis ruptus Priesner, 1927
Spilostethus saxatilis saxatilis
Spilostethus taeniatus Stål, 1865
Tropidothorax leucopterus Goeze, 1778
Tropidothorax leucopterus aurantiacus Thierry-Mieg, 1913
Tropidothorax leucopterus flavinus Thierry-Mieg, 1913
Tropidothorax leucopterus incarnatus Seabra & de, 1924
Tropidothorax leucopterus leucopterus
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