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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
1709
2834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1708
2833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1641
2724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
70
335
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
66
318
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
25
88
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
16
71
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
6
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West India
6 Families width 25 Species
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs11SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West India
18 Genera with 25 Species
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Caridops Bergroth, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphopterus Stål, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Elasmolomus Stål, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 1787Big-eyed Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Hormopleurus Horváth, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Indopamphantus Malipatil, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Lanchnophorus Reuter, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Melanotelus Reuter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1903False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pneustocerus Horváth, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Poeantius Stål, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparothesus Scudder, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1763Milkweed bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West India
25 Species
Aspilocoryphus dixoni Distant, 1903
Aspilocoryphus modestus Distant, 1909
Caridops gibbus E.Bergroth, 1894
Dieuches leucoceras Walker, 1872
Dieuches suratensis Distant & W.L., 1909
Dimorphopterus atromaculatus Distant, 1909
Dimorphopterus erebus Distant, 1909
Dimorphopterus latus Distant, 1909
Dimorphopterus typicus Distant, 1909
Elasmolomus squalidus Gmelin, 1790
Geocoris (Geocoris) ater Fabricius, 1787
Graptostethus argentatus Fabricius, 1803
Hormopleurus modesta Distant, 1909
Indopamphantus makutaensis Malipatil, 2017
Lanchnophorus singalensis Dohrn & F.A., 1860
Melanotelus bipunctata Dallas & W.S., 1852
Nysius (Nysius) inconspicuus Distant, 1903
Oncopeltus nigriceps Dallas, 1852
Oxycarenus laetus Körby, 1891Cotton seed bug
Pneustocerus gravelyi Distant & W.L., 1911
Poeantius festivus Distant & W.L., 1901
Poeantius lineatus Stål, 1874
Rhyparothesus sparsus Distant, 1904
Spilostethus hospes Fabricius, 1794
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763

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

Taxom

FamilyBlissidae
Stål, 1862
Chinch Bugs
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug, Milkweed bugs, Seed bugs, True seed bugs
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxycarenidae
Stål, 1862
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhyparochromidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs, Seed Bug, Seed bugs
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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