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Checklist for Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
3720
8175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3718
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3609
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
81
648
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
73
541
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
30
151
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
6
29
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South India
6 Families width 51 Species
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs26SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs10SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs7SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom
Piesmatidae Amyot & Audi..., 1843Ash grey leaf bug1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South India
29 Genera with 51 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPRS
Arocatus Spinola, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Camptocoris Puton, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphopterus Stål, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Domiduca Distant, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Elasmolomus Stål, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1860Big-eyed Bug6SpeciesTaxom
Geocoroides Distant, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Hubertiella Kirkaldy, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Indopamphantus Malipatil, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 02SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Macropes Motschulsky, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Meschia Distant, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Metochus Scott, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Nysiodes Distant, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pirkimerus Distant, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Poeantius Stål, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Polycrates Stål, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Pylorgus Stål, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Retoka China, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Scopiastes Stål, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Stenaptula Seidenstücker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Sympeplus Bergroth, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
51 Species
Arocatus nicobarensis Mayr, 1865
Aspilocoryphus fraternus Distant, 1918
Aspilocoryphus orientale Distant & W.L., 1904
Aspilocoryphus signatus Distant, 1918
Camptocoris typus Distant, 1918
Dieuches discoguttatus Distant & W.L., 1918
Dieuches indicus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches ornatus Distant & W.L., 1918
Dimorphopterus latus Distant, 1909
Domiduca exemplificata Distant, 1918
Elasmolomus squalidus Gmelin, 1790
Geocoris dubreuili Montandon, 1908
Geocoris erebus Distant, 1918
Geocoris jucundus Fieber, 1861
Geocoris lituratus Fieber, 1844
Geocoris lutulentus Distant, 1918
Geocoris varius Uhler, 1860
Geocoroides polytretus Distant, 1918
Graptostethus argentatus Fabricius, 1803
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Hubertiella cardamomi Kirkaldy & G.W., 1902
Indopamphantus makutaensis Malipatil, 2017
Lygaeosoma contaminata Distant, 1918
Lygaeosoma sordida
Lygaeus campbelli Distant, 1918
Macropes abbreviatus Distant, 1918
Macropes consimilis Distant & W.L., 1918
Macropes consobrinus Distant & W.L., 1918
Macropes dentipes Motschulsky, 1859
Macropes femoralis Distant & W.L., 1918
Melanotelus bipunctata Dallas & W.S., 1852
Melanotelus sordidus Distant, 1918
Melanotelus villosula C.Stal, 1855
Meschia quadrimaculata Distant & W.L., 1910
Metochus uniguttatus Thunberg, 1822
Nysiodes faustus Distant, 1918
Nysiodes typus Distant, 1918
Oncopeltus nigriceps Dallas, 1852
Pirkimerus bellus Slater, J.A...., 1965
Pirkimerus nicobarensis Distant & W.L., 1909
Poeantius festivus Distant & W.L., 1901
Polycrates tibialis Distant & W.L., 1918
Polycrates uniformis Distant & W.L., 1918
Pylorgus exemplificatus Distant & W.L., 1918
Retoka indicus Scudder, 1968
Scopiastes nicobarensis Scudder, 1963
Spilostethus campbelli Distant, 1918
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Stenaptula signatus Distant & W.L., 1918
Sympeplus curculiunculus Bergroth, 1921

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

Taxom

FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGeocoridae
Baerensprung, 1860
Big-eyed Bugs
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
16
26
Genera
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
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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