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Checklist of Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
2962
5500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
2961
5499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
313
2903
5412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
70
293
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
65
242
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
31
108
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
16
79
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
4
24
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gauteng
4 Families width 35 Species
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs26SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gauteng
24 Genera with 35 Species
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Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphopterus Stål, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Haemobaphus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Lampropunctus Scudder, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Melanostethus Stål, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Microspilus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Naphius Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1829False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Paromius Fieber, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polycrates Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Raglius Stål, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1794Milkweed bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Talpoblissus Slater & Wilcox, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Teracrius Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Transvaalia Distant, 18922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
35 Species
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dimorphopterus hessei Slater & J.A., 1964
Graptostethus pictus Distant & W.L., 1901
Graptostethus septus Germar, 1837
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Haemobaphus concinnus Dallas, 1852
Horvathiolus amoenulus Gerstaecker, 1873
Horvathiolus delicatulus C.Stal, 1855
Ischnodemus parathoracicus Slater & Har..., 1970
Lampropunctus hirsutus Scudder & G...., 1971
Lethaeus setulatus Slater & J.A., 1964
Lygaeus campestris Distant & W.L., 1892
Lygaeus desertus Distant, 1892
Lygaeus planitiae Distant, 1892
Melanostethus capensis Slater & J.A., 1964
Melanotelus villosula C.Stal, 1855
Microspilus proximus Dallas, 1852
Naphius apicalis Dallas, 1852
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Oncopeltus (Oncopeltus) famelicus Fabricius, 1781
Paromius attenuatus Dallas, 1852
Polycrates consutus Germar, 1837
Raglius alboacuminatus Goeze, 1778Dirt-colored seed bug
Spilostethus furculus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus lemniscatus Stål, 1855
Spilostethus macilentus Stål, 1874
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus rivularis Germar, 1837
Spilostethus trilineatus Fabricius, 1794
Talpoblissus cydnoides Slater, 1964
Teracrius namaquensis Stål, 1858
Transvaalia flavescens Distant, 1892
Transvaalia lugens Distant, 1892

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Gauteng
FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
15
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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