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Checklist of Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
for Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
527
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
29
57
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
28
56
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
16
33
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
12
27
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
4
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape of Good Hope
4 Families width 14 Species
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs10SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
11 Genera with 14 Species
Caprhiobia Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 03SpeciesTaxom
Metochus Scott, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Migdilybs Hesse, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1852False Chinch Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1794Milkweed bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
14 Species
Caprhiobia lineola Dallas, 1852
Lethaeus ater Thunberg, 1822
Lygaeus crocatus
Lygaeus deustus
Lygaeus immaculatus
Metochus uniguttatus Thunberg, 1822
Migdilybs biguttatus Thunberg, 1822
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius pallens Dallas, 1852
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) famelicus Fabricius, 1781
Oxycarenus annulipes Germar, 1837
Spilostethus crudelis Fabricius, 1781
Spilostethus trilineatus Fabricius, 1794
Tropidothorax cruciger Motschulsky, 1859

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Cape of Good Hope
FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOxycarenidae
Stål, 1862
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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