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Checklist for Subfamily Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
208
3733
19744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
146
3252
17632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
59
1162
5428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
29
538
1574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
12
183
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
58
247
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
14
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
14 Genera with 67 Species
Acroleucus Stål, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Anochrostomus Slater, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Arocatus Spinola, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeospilus Barber, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 180317SpeciesTaxom
Melacoryphus Slater, 19887SpeciesTaxom
Melanopleurus Stål, 197911SpeciesTaxom
Neacoryphus Scudder, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 19147SpeciesTaxom
Ochrostomus Stål, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 012SpeciesTaxom
Orsillacis Barber, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
67 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acroleucus marinoi H.Brailovsky, 1980
Acroleucus nigrovittatus Stål, 1874
Anochrostomus formosus Blanchard, 1840
Arocatus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1798Elm Seed Bug
Graptostethus manillensis Stål, 1859Lygaeid bug
Graptostethus nigriceps Stål, 1874
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Lygaeospilus brevipilus Scudder, 1981Seabeach evening primrose
Lygaeospilus fusconervosus Barber, 1948
Lygaeospilus pusio Stål, 1874
Lygaeospilus tripunctatus Dallas, 1852
Lygaeus bicrucis (Say, 1825)⇒ Neacoryphus bicrucis Say, 1825
Lygaeus faeculentus S. H. Scudder, 1890
Lygaeus hamulatus Thomson, 1870
Lygaeus kalmii Stål, 1874Mahaleb cherry
Lygaeus kalmii angustomarginatus Parshley, 1919
Lygaeus kalmii kalmii Stål, 1874
Lygaeus lineola Dallas, 1852
Lygaeus obsolescens S. H. Scudder, 1890
Lygaeus reclivatus Say, 1825
Lygaeus reclivatus enotus Say, 1832
Lygaeus reclivatus reclivatus Say, 1825
Lygaeus rubricatus Fallen, 1807
Lygaeus stabilitus S. H. Scudder, 1890
Lygaeus trichopterus Thomson, 1870
Lygaeus truculentus Stål, 1862
Lygaeus trux Stål, 1862
Lygaeus turcicus Fabricius, 1803False Milkweed Bug
Melacoryphus admirabilis Uhler, 1871
Melacoryphus circumlitus Stål, 1862
Melacoryphus facetus Say, 1832
Melacoryphus lateralis Dallas, 1852
Melacoryphus nigrinervis Stål, 1874
Melacoryphus rubicollis Uhler, 1894
Melacoryphus rubrolimbatus Slater, 1988
Melanopleurus belfragei Stål, 1874
Melanopleurus bicolor Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Melanopleurus bistriangularis Say, 1832
Melanopleurus bistriangularis bistriangularis Say, 1832
Melanopleurus fuscosus Brailovsky, 1977
Melanopleurus nubilus Brailovsky, 1979
Melanopleurus pyrrhopterus Stål, 1874
Melanopleurus pyrrhopterus melanopleurus Uhler, 1893
Melanopleurus pyrrhopterus pyrrhopterus Stål, 1874
Melanopleurus tenor Brailovsky, 1979
Melanopleurus vazquezae Brailovsky, 1979
Neacoryphus admirabilis Uhler, 1872
Neacoryphus bicrucis Say, 1825Lygaeid bug
Neacoryphus facetus Say, 1832
Neacoryphus lateralis Dallas, 1852
Neacoryphus rubicollis Uhler, 1894
Ochrimnus barberi Slater, 1964
Ochrimnus carnosulus Van Duzee, 1914
Ochrimnus foederatus Van Duzee, 1929
Ochrimnus henryi H.Brailovsky, 1982
Ochrimnus lineoloides Slater, 1964
Ochrimnus mimulus Stål, 1874
Ochrimnus tripligatus Barber, 1914
Ochrostomus pulchellus Fabricius & ..., 1794Lygaeid bug
Ochrostomus uhleri C.Stal, 1874
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) cingulifer Stål, 1874Lygaeid bug
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) sandarachatus Say, 1832
Oncopeltus atrorufus atrorufus
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) cayensis Torre-Bueno, 1944
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) famelicus Fabricius, 1781
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) guttaloides Slater, 1964
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sanguineolentus Van Duzee, 1914Blood-colored Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sexmaculatus Stål, 1874Six-spotted Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus aulicus Fabricius, 1775Lygaeid bug
Oncopeltus sanguinolentus Van Duzee, 1914
Oncopeltus varicolor varicolor
Orsillacis producta Barber, 1914
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763


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