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Checklist for Superfamily Lygaeoidea Schilling, 1829
and region U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
973
1367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
193
973
1367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
186
947
1322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
35
131
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
31
117
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
12
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
8
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
4
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for U.S. Virgin Islands
4 Families width 13 Species
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for U.S. Virgin Islands
10 Genera with 13 Species
Blissus Burmeister, 1918Chinch Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Clerada Signoret, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Gampsocoris Fuss, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ligyrocoris Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neopetissius O´Donnell, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Ochrimnus Stål, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ozophora Uhler, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Peritrechus Fieber, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachybrachius Malipatil, 18311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for U.S. Virgin Islands
13 Species
Blissus antillus Leonard & D.E., 1968
Blissus insularis Barber, 1918Southern chinch bug
Clerada apicicornis Signoret, 1862Seed bug
Gampsocoris decorus Uhler, 1893
Ligyrocoris litigiosus Stål, 1862Seed bug
Neopetissius variegatus O'Donnell, 2001
Ochrimnus collaris Fabricius, 1803
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Ozophora atropicta Barber, 1939
Ozophora divaricata Barber, 1954Seed bug
Ozophora quinquemaculata Barber, 1939
Peritrechus tristis Van Duzee, 1906Purple sweetroot
Pseudopachybrachius vinctus Say, 1831Dirt-colored seed bug

Subnodes of Lygaeoidea with occurrences in U.S. Virgin Islands
FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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