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Checklist for Subfamily Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
and region Victoria (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
119
770
1201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
93
679
1057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
48
280
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
25
169
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
52
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Victoria
6 Genera with 8 Species
Graptostethus Stål, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Melanerythrus Stål, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scopiastes Stål, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1835Milkweed bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
8 Species
Graptostethus varipictus Slater, 1985Large Milkweed Bug
Melanerythrus mactans Stål, 1866
Melanerythrus mutilatus Erichson, 1842
Melanotelus bipunctata Dallas & W.S., 1852
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) sordidus Dallas, 1852
Scopiastes laticeps Breddin, 1900
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794
Spilostethus pacificus Boisduval, 1835


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