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Checklist for Subfamily Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
5392
17066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
5387
17059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
5315
16945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
114
859
2236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
82
640
1608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
35
232
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
16
109
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
8
48
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
10
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Zealand
4 Genera with 4 Species
Arocatus Spinola, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Microcaenocoris Breddin, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1794Milkweed bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
4 Species
Arocatus rusticus Stål, 1867
Lygaeus ruficollis (Walker, 1872)⇒ Microcaenocoris rusticus Stål, 1867
Microcaenocoris rusticus Stål, 1867
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794


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