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Checklist of Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
for Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
7357
32744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
7344
32723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
7252
32441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
78
739
1900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
63
675
1798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
22
179
435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
64
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
10
32
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Democratic Republic of the Congo
10 Families width 72 Species and 3 Subspecies
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs21SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs13SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs16SpeciesTaxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs5SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom
Ninidae Barber, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 186210SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Democratic Republic of the Congo
32 Genera with 72 Species
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Afraethalotus Scudder, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Arocatus Spinola, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Blissiella Slater, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Bocundostethus Scudder, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cymus Hahn, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Dendezia Basilewsky, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 197310SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphopterus Stål, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Dinomachus Distant, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1908Big-eyed Bug3SpeciesTaxom
Germalus Stål, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 196413SpeciesTaxom
Ischodemus3SpeciesTaxom
Macropes Motschulsky, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Madrorgus Scudder, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Masoas Distant, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Metadieuches Distant, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Micaredemus Slater, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Naphius Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neostusakia Kment, Henry..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ninus Stål, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1952False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Oreonysius Usinger, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 196910SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Plinthisus Westwood, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Sinierus Distant, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stilbocoris Bergroth, 19621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Democratic Republic of the Congo
72 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afraethalotus apicimaculatus Distant, 1918
Arocatus longicephalus Slater, 1972
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Blissiella micans Slater & J.A., 1964
Bocundostethus aethiopicus Scudder, 1962
Cymus rufescens Hamid, 1975
Dendezia renieri Basilewsky, 1952
Dieuches abundans Eyles, 1973
Dieuches diabolus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches expandens Eyles, 1973
Dieuches inarmatus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches incisus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches parvipictus Distant & W.L., 1918
Dieuches purpureus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches signatipennis Eyles, 1973
Dieuches triangulus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches wittei Eyles, 1973
Dimorphopterus upembensis Slater, 1964
Dinomachus marshalli Distant, 1901
Dinomachus perplexus Scudder & G...., 1971
Geocoris lineolus cognatus Fieber, 1861
Geocoris ruficeps Germar, 1837
Geocoris sjostedti Montandon, 1908
Germalus conradsi Schouteden, 1957
Germalus ghesquierei Schouteden, 1957
Graptostethus carpenteri Distant, 1918
Graptostethus electus Distant, 1918
Graptostethus swynnertoni Scudder, 1975
Horvathiolus delicatulus C.Stal, 1855
Ischnodemus asciaformis Slater & Har..., 1970
Ischnodemus basilewskyi Slater & J.A., 1964
Ischnodemus bequaerti Slater & J.A., 1964
Ischnodemus congoensis Slater, 1964
Ischnodemus crassipes Slater, 1964
Ischnodemus fallax Slater, J.A...., 1970
Ischnodemus inornatus Slater & Har..., 1970
Ischnodemus mendax Slater, J.A...., 1970
Ischnodemus obversus Slater, J.A...., 1970
Ischnodemus schoutedeni Slater & J.A., 1964
Ischnodemus umbrosus Slater, J.A...., 1970
Ischnodemus venustus Slater & J.A., 1964
Ischnodemus wittei Slater & J.A., 1964
Ischodemus congoensis
Ischodemus ochripoides
Ischodemus wittei
Macropes africanus Slater & Wilcox, 1973
Macropes bacillus Gerstaecker, 1873
Madrorgus montanus Scudder, 1962
Masoas grandis Scudder, 1962
Metadieuches lineatus Scudder & G...., 1963
Micaredemus congoensis Hamid & Slater, 1980
Naphius apicalis Dallas, 1852
Neostusakia picticorne Noualhier, 1898
Ninus nigriceps Scudder, 1957
Nysius salti Usinger, 1952
Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus
Oreonysius rugosus Usinger, 1952
Oxycarenus annulipes Germar, 1837
Oxycarenus bokalae Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus congoensis Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus lusingaensis Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus mancini Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus moursii Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus multiformis Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus ngozianus Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus schoutedeni Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus wittei Samy, 1969
Pachygrontha bipunctata bipunctata Stål, 1865
Pachygrontha congoensis Slater, 1955
Plinthisus brachyoccus Sweet & Slater, 2004
Sinierus capensis Dallas & W.S., 1852
Stilbocoris distinctus Scudder, 1962

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Democratic Republic of the Congo
FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
3
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymidae
Baerensprung, 1860
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeocoridae
Baerensprung, 1860
Big-eyed Bugs
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHeterogastridae
Stål, 1872
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
17
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNinidae
Barber, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOxycarenidae
Stål, 1862
1
10
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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