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Checklist for Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
67
391
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
58
354
621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
26
162
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
18
77
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
9
50
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
9 Families width 107 Species and 11 Subspecies
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs46SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs7SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs29SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18628SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ethiopia
50 Genera with 107 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSY
Allocentrum Bergroth, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Arocatus Spinola, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopeltus Stål, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Blissiella Slater, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Blissus Burmeister, 1835Chinch Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Botocudo Kirkaldy, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Camptocoris Puton, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Caprochromus Scudder, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopleurus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cymodema Spinola, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Cymus Hahn, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 194813SpeciesTaxom
Dinomachus Distant, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Distadieuches Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Elasmolomus Stål, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Eremocoris Fieber, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1837Big-eyed Bug6SpeciesTaxom
Gondarius Stys, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17874SpeciesTaxom
Horridipamera Malipatil, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypogeocoris Montandon, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 19536SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopeza Fieber, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Lanchnophorus Reuter, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Liolobus Reuter, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Macropternella Slater, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Masoas Distant, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Microspilus Stål, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Naphius Stål, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1837False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Orsillus Dallas, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 06SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachius Hahn, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Paranysius Horváth, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platyplax Fieber, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Polycrates Stål, 03SpeciesTaxom
Pylorgus Stål, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Remaudiereana Hoberlandt, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Salaciola Bergroth, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1794Milkweed bugs14SpeciesTaxom
Stilbocoris Bergroth, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Yemma Horváth, 19741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
107 Species and 11 Subspecies
Allocentrum crassifemur Stål, 1855
Arocatus sericans Stål, 1859
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Aulacopeltus melas Linnavuori, 1978
Blissiella castanea Slater & J.A., 1964
Blissus hirtulus Burmeister, 1835
Botocudo giloensis R.Linnavuori, 1978
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Camptocoris typus Distant, 1918
Caprochromus brevis Lethierry, 1883
Caprochromus trapezonotoides Mancini, 1954
Cosmopleurus fulvipes Dallas, 1852
Cymodema robusta Linnavuori, 1978
Cymodema tabidum longicorne Linnavuori, 1978
Cymus ferrugineus Linnavuori, 1978
Cymus rufescens Hamid, 1975
Dieuches abyssiniae Eyles, 1973
Dieuches africanus Distant, 1918
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dieuches coenosus Stal, 1865
Dieuches consimilis Distant, 1918
Dieuches etemporalis Eyles, 1973
Dieuches patruelis Stål, 1855
Dieuches relatus Distant & W.L., 1901
Dieuches scioensis Lethierry, 1881
Dieuches similis C.Mancini, 1948
Dieuches triangulus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches tropis Eyles, 1973
Dieuches tuberculatus Mancini, 1948
Dinomachus marshalli Distant, 1901
Dinomachus perplexus Scudder & G...., 1971
Distadieuches crudelis Haglund, 1895
Elasmolomus biseriatus Scudder & G...., 1967
Eremocoris kenyensis Scudder, 1962
Geocoris (Geocoris) collaris Puton, 1878
Geocoris (Geocoris) hispidulus Puton, 1874
Geocoris luridus luridus
Geocoris aethiopicus Montandon, 1913
Geocoris amabilis picticeps Bolivar, 1879
Geocoris ruficeps Germar, 1837
Gondarius inexpectatus Stys, 1972
Graptostethus grandis Distant, 1901
Graptostethus guigliai Mancini, 1953
Graptostethus imperialis Mancini, 1939
Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787
Horridipamera bergrothi Horváth, 1892
Horvathiolus delicatulus C.Stal, 1855
Hypogeocoris kilimandjariensis kilimandjariensis
Hypogeocoris lucidus Linnavuori, 1978
Ischnodemus castaneus Slater, 1964
Ischnodemus grossus Slater, 1977
Ischnodemus ocellaris Slater & Har..., 1970
Ischnodemus perplexus Slater & Har..., 1970
Ischnodemus torquatus Slater & Har..., 1970
Ischnodemus zavattarii Mancini, 1953
Ischnopeza flavogrisea de Carlini, 1892
Lanchnophorus flavus Scudder, 1971
Lanchnophorus singalensis Dohrn & F.A., 1860
Lethaeus fulvovarius Puton, 1884
Liolobus pallidicornis Reuter, 1891
Lygaeus degeni Distant, 1918
Lygaeus negus Distant, 1918
Macropternella inermis Fieber, 1852
Macropternella opaca Linnavuori, 1978
Masoas koronis Linnavuori, 1974
Masoas subtilis Linnavuori, 1974
Melanotelus villosula C.Stal, 1855
Melanotelus villosulus Stål, 1855
Microspilus ruficornis Lethierry, 1881
Naphius apicalis Dallas, 1852
Naphius zavattarii C.Mancini, 1948
Nysius senecionis binotatus Germar, 1837
Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus
Orsillus montanus Linnavuori, 1978
Oxycarenus albidipennis Stål, 1855
Oxycarenus cruciatus Linnavuori, 1978
Oxycarenus fieberi Stål, 1855
Oxycarenus gibbus Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus meneghetti C.Mancini, 1956
Oxycarenus zavattarii zavattarii
Pachybrachius vaccaroi Mancini, 1954
Pachygrontha congoensis Slater, 1955
Paranysius fallaciosus fallaciosus
Platyplax inermis Rambur, 1839
Polycrates consutus Germar, 1837
Polycrates hirticollis Scudder, 1963
Polycrates pilosus
Pylorgus ericae R.Linnavuori, 1978
Pylorgus ferruginosus Scudder, 1962
Pylorgus scotti Scudder, 1962
Remaudiereana annulipes Bärensprung, 1859
Salaciola signaticornis R.Linnavuori, 1978
Spilostethus altivolens Linnavuori, 1978
Spilostethus amaenus Bolivar, 1879
Spilostethus furcula Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus lemniscatus Stål, 1855
Spilostethus longulus Dallas, 1852
Spilostethus macilentus Stål, 1874
Spilostethus mimus Stål, 1865
Spilostethus montislunae Bergroth, 1914
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Spilostethus rivularis epimetheus Linnavuori, 1974
Spilostethus stehliki Decker, 2013
Spilostethus taeniatus Stål, 1865
Spilostethus trilineatus Fabricius, 1794
Stilbocoris galla Linnavuori, 1978
Yemma gracilis R.Linnavuori, 1974

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Ethiopia
FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCymidae
Baerensprung, 1860
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGeocoridae
Baerensprung, 1860
Big-eyed Bugs
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeterogastridae
Stål, 1872
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
25
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxycarenidae
Stål, 1862
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
13
29
Genera
Species

Taxom



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