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Checklist for Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
74
314
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
69
274
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
121
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
20
88
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
7
26
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Natal
7 Families width 37 Species and 3 Subspecies
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs15SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs14SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Natal
26 Genera with 37 Species
#ADGHILMNOPS
Allocentrum Bergroth, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Atrademus Slater, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopeltus Stål, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 18557SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphopterus Stål, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Dinomachellus Scudder, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Dinomachus Distant, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Geoblissus Hidaka, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 0Big-eyed Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Horridipamera Malipatil, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lanchnophorus Reuter, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lophoraglius Wagner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Micaredemus Slater, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Naphiellus Scudder, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Naphius Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1929False Chinch Bug5SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Paromius Fieber, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1865Milkweed bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
37 Species and 3 Subspecies
Allocentrum crassifemur Stål, 1855
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Atrademus capeneri Slater & J.A., 1964
Aulacopeltus durbani Distant & W.L., 1911
Dieuches coenosus Stal, 1865
Dieuches embolicus Deckert & Eyles, 2001
Dieuches expandens Eyles, 1973
Dieuches patruelis Stål, 1855
Dieuches scioensis Lethierry, 1881
Dieuches triangulus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches umbrifer Stål, 1855
Dimorphopterus zuluensis Slater & J.A., 1964
Dinomachellus maculatus Scudder & G...., 1957
Dinomachus capeneri Scudder & G...., 1957
Dinomachus marshalli Distant, 1901
Dinomachus natalensis Scudder, 1957
Geocoris amabilis amabilis
Horridipamera inconspicua Dallas, 1852Seed bug
Ischnodemus basalis F.Walker, 1872
Lanchnophorus singalensis Dohrn & F.A., 1860
Lethaeus tartareus Stål, 1865
Lophoraglius guttulatus C.Stal, 1865
Lygaeus convergens Dallas, 1852
Melanotelus villosulus Stål, 1855
Micaredemus denticulatus Slater & J.A., 1964
Naphiellus dilutus G.Horvath, 1892
Naphius apicalis Dallas, 1852
Nysius (Macroparius) graminicola Kolenati, 1846
Nysius graminicola stali Evans, 1929
Nysius (Nysius) ericae Schilling, 1829False chinch bug
Nysius (Tropinysius) senecionis Schilling, 1829
Nysius natalensis Evans, 1929
Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus
Oxycarenus maculatus Stål, 1854
Pachygrontha bipunctata Stål, 1865
Paromius attenuatus Dallas, 1852
Paromius exiguus Distant & W.L., 1883
Spilostethus taeniatus Stål, 1865

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Natal
FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGeocoridae
Baerensprung, 1860
Big-eyed Bugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeterogastridae
Stål, 1872
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
13
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxycarenidae
Stål, 1862
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
7
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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