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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
110
754
1358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
79
654
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
35
217
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
22
120
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
10
60
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
10 Families width 109 Species and 4 Subspecies
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs35SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs40SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug7SpeciesTaxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Artheneidae Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs10SpeciesTaxom
Ninidae Barber, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18626SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanzania
60 Genera with 109 Species
#ACDEGHIKLMNOPS
Aethalotus Stål, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Afraethalotus Scudder, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Altomarus Distant, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopeltus Stål, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Camptocera Jakovlev, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Caprochromus Scudder, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Capyella Breddin, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 197312SpeciesTaxom
Diniella Bergroth, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dinomachus Distant, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Elasmolomus Stål, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Ethaltomarus Scudder, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Exopamera Distant, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Gampsocoris Fuss, 02SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1908Big-eyed Bug4SpeciesTaxom
Graphoraglius Wagner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 19756SpeciesTaxom
Holcocranum Fieber, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Horridipamera Malipatil, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Horvathiolus Josifov, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Hyginellus Distant, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 19627SpeciesTaxom
Kinundastethus Scudder, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lanchnophorus Reuter, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Lasiosomus Fieber, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Macrodema Fieber, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Macropes Motschulsky, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Madrorgus Scudder, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Masoas Distant, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Microlugenocoris Scudder, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Mizaldus Distant, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Naphius Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neolethaeus Distant, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Neometacanthus Stusak, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Neostusakia Kment, Henry..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ninus Stål, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Noteolethaeus Woodward & S..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1952False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Oreonysius Usinger, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 19696SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Paraberytus Stusak, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Parastilbocoris Carayon, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Plinthisus Westwood, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Poeantius Stål, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Polycrates Stål, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Proderus Fieber, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachybrachius Malipatil, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Salaciola Bergroth, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Sinierus Distant, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1837Milkweed bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Stalaria Harrington, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatonotum Lindberg, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Stilbocoris Bergroth, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Suffenus Distant, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
109 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aethalotus apicimaculatus Distant, 1918
Afraethalotus apicimaculatus Distant, 1918
Altomarus greeni Distant, 1903
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Aulacopeltus kilimandjariensis Slater, 1958
Camptocera glaberrima Walker, 1872
Caprochromus alticolus Scudder, 1968
Capyella etiennei H.Schouteden, 1913
Dieuches abundans Eyles, 1973
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dieuches embolicus Deckert & Eyles, 2001
Dieuches expandens Eyles, 1973
Dieuches inarmatus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches parallelus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches sagittatus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches scioensis Lethierry, 1881
Dieuches signatipennis Eyles, 1973
Dieuches triangulus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches tropis Eyles, 1973
Dieuches virgatus Eyles, 1973
Diniella nitida Reuter, 1882
Dinomachus marshalli Distant, 1901
Dinomachus perplexus Scudder & G...., 1971
Elasmolomus mendicus Stål, 1872
Elasmolomus transversus V.Signoret, 1860
Ethaltomarus glabrosus Scudder, 1963
Exopamera aethiopica Distant & W.L., 1918
Gampsocoris africanus Stusak, 1966
Gampsocoris africanus africanus
Geocoris cognatus Fieber, 1861
Geocoris lineolus cognatus Fieber, 1861
Geocoris ruficeps Germar, 1837
Geocoris sjostedti Montandon, 1908
Graphoraglius novitius Distant & W.L., 1892
Graptostethus apicalis Dallas & W.S., 1852
Graptostethus carpenteri Distant, 1918
Graptostethus electus Distant, 1918
Graptostethus septus Germar, 1837
Graptostethus servus Fabricius, 1787Lygaeid bug
Graptostethus swynnertoni Scudder, 1975
Holcocranum saturejae Kolenati, 1845Cattail bug
Horridipamera perlongus Scudder, 1971
Horvathiolus delicatulus C.Stal, 1855
Horvathiolus longipilosus Slater & Sperry, 1973
Hyginellus impunctatus Kondorosy, 2016
Ischnodemus fallax Slater, J.A...., 1970
Ischnodemus grossus Slater, 1977
Ischnodemus inornatus Slater & Har..., 1970
Ischnodemus mendax Slater, J.A...., 1970
Ischnodemus obversus Slater, J.A...., 1970
Ischnodemus schoutedeni Slater & J.A., 1964
Ischnodemus ulugurus Scudder, 1962
Kinundastethus brachypterus Scudder, 1962
Lanchnophorus flavus Scudder, 1971
Lanchnophorus singalensis Dohrn & F.A., 1860
Lasiosomus kilimandjariensis Scudder, 1962
Lasiosomus lasiosomoides Bergevin, 1930
Lethaeus africanus Dallas & W.S., 1852
Lethaeus masaicus Scudder, 1962
Macropes africanus Slater & Wilcox, 1973
Macropes bacillus Gerstaecker, 1873
Macropes sultanus Distant & W.L., 1901
Madrorgus montanus Scudder, 1962
Masoas grandis Scudder, 1962
Melanotelus villosula C.Stal, 1855
Melanotelus villosulus Stål, 1855
Metacanthus microphtalmus Stusak, 1965
Metacanthus mollis Stusak, 1964
Metacanthus nitidus Stusak, 1964
Microlugenocoris brunneus Scudder, 1962
Mizaldus sinuaticollis R.Linnavuori, 1978
Naphius apicalis Dallas, 1852
Neolethaeus aethiopicus Hesse, 1925
Neolethaeus ulugurus Scudder, 1962
Neostusakia picticorne Noualhier, 1898
Ninus nigriceps Scudder, 1957
Noteolethaeus leeui Woodward & S..., 1962
Nysius salti Usinger, 1952
Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus
Oreonysius rugosus Usinger, 1952
Oxycarenus annulipes Germar, 1837
Oxycarenus bokalae Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus mancini Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus moursii Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus multiformis Samy, 1969
Oxycarenus ngozianus Samy, 1969
Pachygrontha bipunctata bipunctata Stål, 1865
Pachygrontha congoensis Slater, 1955
Paraberytus parvinotum Stusak, 1976
Parastilbocoris pilosus H.Schouteden, 1957
Parastilbocoris robustus Scudder, 1971
Plinthisus basilewskyi Scudder, 1962
Plinthisus proteus Scudder, 1962
Poeantius gracilicornis Reuter & O.M., 1882
Polycrates hirticollis Scudder, 1963
Proderus suberythropus Costa, 1841
Pseudopachybrachius capicolus C.Stal, 1874
Pseudopachybrachius reductus F.Walker, 1872
Salaciola nana E.Bergroth, 1906
Sinierus capensis Dallas & W.S., 1852
Spilostethus merui Scudder, 1962
Spilostethus rivularis Germar, 1837
Stalaria kisseis Linnavuori, 1978
Stalaria nana Slater & Zheng, 1985
Stigmatonotum elongatum Slater, J.A...., 1985
Stigmatonotum geniculatum Motschulsky, 1863
Stilbocoris distinctus Scudder, 1962
Stilbocoris galla Linnavuori, 1978
Stilbocoris triangularis Linnavuori, 1978
Suffenus fusconervosus Motschulsky, 1863

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Tanzania
FamilyArtheneidae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGeocoridae
Baerensprung, 1860
Big-eyed Bugs
1
4
Genus
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
23
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNinidae
Barber, 1956
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxycarenidae
Stål, 1862
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
22
40
Genera
Species

Taxom



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