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Checklist of Tribe Metacanthini Douglas and Scott, 1865
for West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
13150
40526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
607
13142
40500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
578
12983
39982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
127
1578
3398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
97
1434
3102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
47
587
1162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
25
335
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
11
116
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
Stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetacanthinae
Douglas and Scott, 1865
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetacanthini
Douglas and Scott, 1865
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
3 Genera with 8 Species
Capyella Breddin, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Jalysus Stål, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 19644SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Capyella ambigua Stusak, 1965
Capyella brevispina Stusak, 1965
Capyella brevispina brevispina
Capyella novella Bergroth, 1911
Capyella vulgaris Stusak, 1965
Jalysus macer Stål, 1859
Metacanthus antaoensis Lindberg, 1958
Metacanthus mollis Stusak, 1964
Metacanthus nitidus Stusak, 1964


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