Checklist for Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 275
1655
2186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 36
91
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 32
87
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 18
45
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
| 13
37
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
| 5
8
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Town
5 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Cape Town
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Cape Town
10 Species | Dieuches tenuis Eyles, 1973 | | | Macchiademus diplopterus Distant, 1903 | | | Oxycarenus (Oxycarenus) hyalinipennis Costa, 1843 | Cotton pest | | Oxycarenus albidipennis Stål, 1855 | | | Oxycarenus maculatus Stål, 1854 | | | Phorcinus albofasciatus Stål, 1865 | | | Polycrates consutus Germar, 1837 | | | Spilostethus crudelis Fabricius, 1781 | | | Spilostethus trilineatus Fabricius, 1794 | | | Uttaris pallidipennis Stål, 1860 | |
Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Cape Town | Family | Berytidae
Fieber, 1851
stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oxycarenidae
Stål, 1862
| 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Rhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Lygaeoidea at artfakta.se
Lygaeoidea at dyntaxa.se
Lygaeoidea at itis.gov
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