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Checklist for Subfamily Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
and region Neotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
3292
39626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
3292
39626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
3163
38903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
30
446
1450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
28
444
1449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
21
424
1323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
14
184
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
5
62
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
40
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
10
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Neotropical
10 Genera with 45 Species
Acroleucus Stål, 187413SpeciesTaxom
Anochrostomus Slater, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Craspeduchus Stål, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18628SpeciesTaxom
Melacoryphus Slater, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleurus Stål, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Neacoryphus Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 19148SpeciesTaxom
Ochrostomus Stål, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 19072SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neotropical
45 Species
Acroleucus brevicollis Stal, 1862
Acroleucus bromelicola Brailovsky, 1977
Acroleucus haemopterus Stål, 1874
Acroleucus herbosus H.Brailovsky, 1984
Acroleucus lamothei H.Brailovsky, 1980
Acroleucus nigrovittatus Stål, 1874
Acroleucus nobilis Stål, 1874
Acroleucus pothus Breddin, 1904
Acroleucus signaticollis Stål, 1874
Acroleucus stali Slater, 1964
Acroleucus subniger Distant, 1882
Acroleucus tullus Stal, 1862
Acroleucus vittaticeps Stål, 1874
Anochrostomus formosus Blanchard, 1840
Craspeduchus circumseptus C.Stal, 1867
Craspeduchus nigrolimbatus Stål, 1874
Craspeduchus xanthostaurus Herrich-Scha..., 1847
Lygaeus argutus H.Brailovsky, 1982
Lygaeus bahamensis Barber, H.G...., 1960
Lygaeus coccineus Barber & H.G., 1923
Lygaeus froeschneri Brailovsky, 1978
Lygaeus inaequalis Stål, 1874
Lygaeus slateri Gorski & L.J., 1968
Lygaeus truculentus Stål, 1862
Lygaeus trux Stål, 1862
Melacoryphus circumlitus Stål, 1862
Melacoryphus rubriger C.Stal, 1862
Melanopleurus belfragei Stål, 1874
Melanopleurus bicolor Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Melanopleurus bistriangularis Say, 1832
Melanopleurus pyrrhopterous
Melanopleurus tetraspilus Stål, 1874
Neacoryphus verecundus Distant & W.L., 1882
Ochrimnus collaris Fabricius, 1803
Ochrimnus conjunctus Distant & W.L., 1882
Ochrimnus henryi H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrimnus laevus H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrimnus limbatipennis Stal, 1858
Ochrimnus pallescens Stal, 1874
Ochrimnus pseudocollaris H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrimnus tripligatus Barber, 1914
Ochrostomus bilimeki Distant & W.L., 1882
Ochrostomus pulchellus Fabricius & ..., 1794Lygaeid bug
Oncopeltus bergianus Kirkaldy, 1909
Oncopeltus pictus Van Duzee & ..., 1907


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