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Checklist for Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
83
515
922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
63
445
785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
171
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
87
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
63
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt
11 Families width 111 Species and 31 Subspecies
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs29SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs25SpeciesTaxom
Artheneidae Stål, 18727SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18629SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug7SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs24SpeciesTaxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Piesmatidae Amyot & Audi..., 1843Ash grey leaf bug1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Egypt
63 Genera with 111 Species
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Aegyptocoris China, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Aellopus Wolff, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Allocentrum Bergroth, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Anepsiocoris Puton, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Apterola Mulsant & Rey, 01SpeciesTaxom
Artheneidea Kiričenko, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Artheneis Spinola, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Auchenodes Horváth, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Barberocoris Miller, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Berytinus Kirkaldy, 18595SpeciesTaxom
Blissus Burmeister, 1835Chinch Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Bycanistellus Reuter, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Camptocera Jakovlev, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Camptocoris Puton, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopleurus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cymodema Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cymophyes Fieber, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Cymus Hahn, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Drymus Fieber, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Emblethis Fieber, 18036SpeciesTaxom
Engistus Fieber, 19536SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 0Big-eyed Bug15SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Henestaris Spinola, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Heterogaster Schilling, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Holcocranum Fieber, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Hormopleurus Horváth, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopeza Fieber, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Jakowleffia Puton, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosomus Fieber, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Leptodemus cf Zelinka, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 02SpeciesTaxom
Liolobus Reuter, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Macropternella Slater, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mallocoris Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Marmottania Puton, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Melanocoryphus Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Microplax Klapálek, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1838False Chinch Bug8SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Paranysius Horváth, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Paraparomius Harrington, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Parapiesma Péricart, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Peritrechus Fieber, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Phasmosomus Kiritchenko, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Polycrates Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Remaudiereana Hoberlandt, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Scolopostethus Fieber, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 0Milkweed bugs7SpeciesTaxom
Stenaptula Seidenstücker, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Stenophthalmicus A. Costa, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Taphropeltus Stål, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tethallotrum Scudder, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Triconulus Horváth, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 02SpeciesTaxom
Xanthochilus Stål, 17901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
111 Species and 31 Subspecies
Aegyptocoris myrmecoides China & W.E., 1936
Aellopus syriacus Reuter, 1885
Anepsiocoris encaustus Puton, 1869
Apterola kunckeli kunckeli
Artheneidea tenuicornis Kiritchenko, 1914
Artheneis aegyptiaca Lindberg, 1939
Artheneis alutacea Fieber, 1861
Artheneis beieri Wagner, 1963
Artheneis foveolata Spinola, 1837
Auchenodes peyerimhoffi Royer, 1914
Barberocoris leto Linnavuori, 1989
Berytinus hirticornis hirticornis Brullé, 1836
Berytinus (Lizinus) distinguendus Ferrari, 1874
Berytinus (Lizinus) montivagus Meyer-Dür, 1841
Berytinus (Lizinus) setipennis Saunders, 1876
Berytinus (Lizinus) signoreti Fieber, 1859
Blissus hirtulus Burmeister, 1835
Bycanistellus naso Stål, 1872
Camptocera glaberrima Walker, 1872
Camptocoris longicornis Puton, 1874
Cosmopleurus fulvipes Dallas, 1852
Cymodema tabida tabida Spinola, 1837
Cymophyes decolor Stål, 1872
Cymophyes ochroleuca Fieber, 1870
Cymus gracilicornis Vidal, 1950
Cymus minutus Lindberg, 1939
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dieuches mucronatus Stål, 1865
Dieuches syriacus Dohrn, 1860
Drymus (Sylvadrymus) assimilis Horváth, 1897
Emblethis brachynotus Horváth, 1897
Emblethis ciliatus Horváth, 1875
Emblethis gracilicornis Puton, 1883
Emblethis griseus Wolff, 1802
Emblethis pusillus Priesner, H...., 1953
Emblethis verbasci Fabricius, 1803
Engistus boops boops Dufour, 1857
Engistus exsanguis conspurcatus Horvath, 1911
Engistus exsanguis crocea Priesner & A..., 1953
Engistus exsanguis exsanguis
Engistus exsanguis fasciatus Horvath, 1911
Engistus exsanguis viridis Priesner & A..., 1953
Geocoris (Eilatus) chloroticus Puton, 1888
Geocoris (Eilatus) confalonierii De Bergevin, 1932
Geocoris (Geocoris) acuticeps Signoret, 1881
Geocoris (Geocoris) anticus Péricart, 1994
Geocoris (Geocoris) collaris Puton, 1878
Geocoris (Geocoris) desertorum Jakovlev, 1871
Geocoris (Geocoris) hispidulus Puton, 1874
Geocoris (Geocoris) megacephalus Rossi, 1790
Geocoris pallidipennis pallidipennis A. Costa, 1843
Geocoris (Geocoris) pubescens Jakovlev, 1871
Geocoris luridus luridus
Geocoris (Piocoris) nebulosus Montandon, 1907
Geocoris (Piocoris) putonianus Bergroth, 1892
Geocoris fedtschenkoi Reuter, 1885
Geocoris lineolus lineolus
Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787
Henestaris laticeps Curtis, 1836
Henestaris laticeps laticeps Curtis, 1836
Henestaris thoracicus Schmidt K, 1939
Heterogaster urticae Fabricius, 1775Nettle Ground Bug
Holcocranum diminutum diminutum
Holcocranum saturejae Kolenati, 1845Cattail bug
Hormopleurus nysioides Horváth, 1884
Horvathiolus guttatus Rambur, 1839
Horvathiolus mendosus Horváth, 1916
Ischnodemus caspius Jakovlev, 1871
Ischnodemus discolor Walker, 1870
Ischnopeza pallipes Puton, 1892
Jakowleffia inanna Linnavuori, 1984
Lasiosomus enervis Herrich-Scha..., 1835
Leptodemus bicolor Lindberg, 1924
Leptodemus minutus Jakovlev, 1876
Lethaeus fulvovarius Puton, 1884
Lethaeus lethierryi lethierryi
Liolobus pallidicornis Reuter, 1891
Lygaeosoma angulare Reuter & O.M., 1885
Lygaeosoma sardeum numidicum Puton, 1887
Lygaeosoma sardeum sardeum Spinola, 1837
Lygaeus equestris L., 1758Black-and-Red-bug
Lygaeus equestris equestris Linnaeus, 1758
Lygaeus fulvipes Dallas, 1852
Lygaeus leucospilus Walker, 1870
Macropternella inermis Fieber, 1852
Mallocoris discifer Stål, 1872
Marmottania simonis Puton, 1887
Melanocoryphus tristrami Douglas & Scott, 1868
Melanotelus villosulus Stål, 1855
Metacanthus (Metacanthus) lineatus Jakovlev, 1875
Microplax interrupta Fieber, 1837
Nysius (Macroparius) cymoides Spinola, 1837
Nysius graminicola graminicola Kolenati, 1845
Nysius graminicola karaganus Hoberlandt, 1949
Nysius ericae ericae Schilling, 1829
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius senecionis binotatus Germar, 1837
Nysius senecionis senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius groenlandicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Oxycarenus (Euoxycarenus) pallens Herrich-Schä..., 1850
Paranysius fallaciosus fallaciosus
Paranysius fallaciosus priesneri China, 1935
Paraparomius leptopoides Bärensprung, 1859
Parapiesma rotundatum Horváth, 1906
Peritrechus meridionalis Puton, 1877
Phasmosomus priesneri Wagner, 1958
Polycrates consutus Germar, 1837
Remaudiereana annulipes Bärensprung, 1859
Scolopostethus affinis Schilling, 1829
Spilostethus longulus Dallas, 1852
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Spilostethus pandurus pandurus
Spilostethus saxatilis Scopoli, 1763Cretan soldier
Spilostethus saxatilis lusitanicus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus saxatilis saxatilis
Stenaptula angusticollis H.Lindberg, 1939
Stenophthalmicus biskrensis Puton, 1887
Stenophthalmicus fajoumensis Costa, 1878
Stenophthalmicus hirticornis Lindberg, 1939
Stenophthalmicus panici Priesner, 1951
Taphropeltus contractus Herrich-Scha..., 1835
Tethallotrum heteronotus A.Puton, 1886
Triconulus aegyptius Horváth, 1905
Tropidothorax leucopterus Goeze, 1778
Tropidothorax leucopterus leucopterus
Xanthochilus saturnius Rossi, 1790Mediterranean Seed Bug

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Egypt
FamilyArtheneidae
Stål, 1872
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCymidae
Baerensprung, 1860
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGeocoridae
Baerensprung, 1860
Big-eyed Bugs
5
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeterogastridae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
16
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxycarenidae
Stål, 1862
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPiesmatidae
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
ash grey leaf bug, Ash-gray Leaf Bugs, Ash-grey leaf bugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
21
29
Genera
Species

Taxom



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