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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
2114
4616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
181
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
43
143
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
19
70
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
12
47
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
9
39
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rwanda
9 Families width 63 Species and 9 Subspecies
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs20SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug4SpeciesTaxom
Malcidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs21SpeciesTaxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rwanda
39 Genera with 63 Species
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Aethalotus Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Allocentrum Bergroth, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopeltus Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Capyella Breddin, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Chauliops Scott, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cymodema Spinola, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Dendezia Basilewsky, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 19579SpeciesTaxom
Diniella Bergroth, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dinomachus Distant, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Exopamera Distant, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1957Big-eyed Bug5SpeciesTaxom
Germalus Stål, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Gyndes Stål, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Horridipamera Malipatil, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hyginus Stål, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Hypogeocoris Montandon, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Lamproceps Reuter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lanchnophorus Reuter, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 02SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Micaredemus Slater, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Microspilus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1837False Chinch Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Parastilbocoris Carayon, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Paromius Fieber, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Poeantius Stål, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Polycrates Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogeocoris Montandon, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachybrachius Malipatil, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 0Milkweed bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatonotum Lindberg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Stilbocoris Bergroth, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Teracrius Stål, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rwanda
63 Species and 9 Subspecies
Aethalotus afzelii Stål, 1865
Allocentrum crassifemur Stål, 1855
Aulacopeltus excavatus Fabricius, 1781
Capyella etiennei H.Schouteden, 1913
Capyella iturica Schouteden, 1913
Capyella vulgaris Stusak, 1965
Chauliops rutherfordi Distant, 1904
Cymodema mauritii Stål, 1860
Dendezia renieri Basilewsky, 1952
Dieuches abundans Eyles, 1973
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dieuches humilis Reuter, 1887
Dieuches scioensis Lethierry, 1881
Dieuches triangulus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches tropis Eyles, 1973
Dieuches ugandensis Distant, 1918
Dieuches umbrifer Stål, 1855
Dieuches vexans Schouteden, 1957
Diniella nitida Reuter, 1882
Dinomachus ruandanus Schouteden, 1957
Exopamera mirabilis Distant & W.L., 1903
Geocoris amabilis amabilis
Geocoris flaviceps flaviceps
Geocoris ruficeps Germar, 1837
Geocoris sjostedti Montandon, 1908
Geocoris vestitulus Schouteden, 1957
Germalus ghesquierei Schouteden, 1957
Graptostethus grandis Distant, 1901
Graptostethus rufus Distant, 1918
Graptostethus swynnertoni Scudder, 1975
Gyndes crassiceps Stal, 1874
Horridipamera inconspicuus Dallas, 1852
Hyginus africanus Schouteden, 1957
Hypogeocoris kilimandjariensis kilimandjariensis
Ischnodemus brevicornis (Parshley, 1922)⇒ Ischnodemus hesperius Parshley, 1922
Ischnodemus fallax Slater, J.A...., 1970
Ischnodemus ochripes Stål, 1855
Ischnodemus schoutedeni Slater & J.A., 1964
Lamproceps indicus Dallas, 1852
Lanchnophorus guttulatus Reuter, 1887
Lethaeus africanus Dallas & W.S., 1852
Lygaeus bettoni Distant, 1901
Lygaeus dives dives
Metacanthus tenerrimus Bergroth, 1912
Micaredemus pusillus Dallas & W.S., 1852
Microspilus proximus Dallas, 1852
Nysius graminicola stali Evans, 1929
Nysius senecionis binotatus Germar, 1837
Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus
Oncopeltus erebus Distant, 1918
Pachygrontha lineata Germar, 1837
Parastilbocoris pilosus H.Schouteden, 1957
Paromius apicatus Stål, 1855
Poeantius gracilicornis Reuter & O.M., 1882
Polycrates consutus Germar, 1837
Pseudogeocoris fallaciosus Montandon, 1913
Pseudopachybrachius capicola Stal, 1874
Spilostethus furcula Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus pandurus elegans Wolff, 1802
Spilostethus rivularis rivularis
Stigmatonotum afra C.Stal, 1865
Stilbocoris natalensis Distant & W.L., 1918
Teracrius basilewskyi Schouteden, 1957

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Rwanda
FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCymidae
Baerensprung, 1860
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGeocoridae
Baerensprung, 1860
Big-eyed Bugs
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeterogastridae
Stål, 1872
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
13
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMalcidae
Stål, 1865
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
13
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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