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Checklist for Subfamily Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
5757
13395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
522
5738
13355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5673
13247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
119
892
1916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
88
740
1568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
44
300
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
23
169
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
78
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
14
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macaronesia
8 Genera with 11 Species
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Melacoryphus Slater, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleurus Stål, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
11 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Horvathiolus albomaculus H.Lindberg, 1960
Horvathiolus canariensis Wagner, 1954
Horvathiolus superbus Pollich, 1779
Lygaeosoma sardeum Spinola, 1837
Lygaeosoma sardeum erythropterum Puton, 1875
Melacoryphus rubicollis Uhler, 1894
Melanocoryphus canariensis Wagner, 1954
Melanopleurus maculicorium Maldonado Ca..., 1974
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus elegans Wolff, 1802
Spilostethus pandurus tetricus Horváth, 1909
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier


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