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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2978
5577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
82
390
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
72
320
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
35
158
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
18
76
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
6
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
6 Families width 16 Species
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transvaal
15 Genera with 16 Species
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopeltus Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Blissiella Slater, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Cymus Hahn, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1874Big-eyed Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Horridipamera Malipatil, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Lanchnophorus Reuter, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Masoas Distant, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Neolethaeus Distant, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1904False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Poeantius Stål, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1837Milkweed bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
16 Species
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Blissiella castanea Slater & J.A., 1964
Cymus rufescens Hamid, 1975
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dieuches patruelis Stål, 1855
Geocoris (Geocoris) hispidulus Puton, 1874
Horridipamera inconspicua Dallas, 1852Seed bug
Ischnodemus parathoracicus Slater & Har..., 1970
Lanchnophorus singalensis Dohrn & F.A., 1860
Masoas limbata Distant & W.L., 1906
Masoas transvaaliensis Distant & W.L., 1906
Neolethaeus aethiopicus Hesse, 1925
Nysius rubromaculatus Distant, 1904
Pachygrontha bipunctata Stål, 1865
Poeantius gracilicornis Reuter & O.M., 1882
Spilostethus rivularis Germar, 1837

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in Transvaal
FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCymidae
Baerensprung, 1860
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeocoridae
Baerensprung, 1860
Big-eyed Bugs
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPachygronthidae
Stål, 1865
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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