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Checklist for Tribe Metacanthini Douglas and Scott, 1865
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
152
2071
7672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
107
1810
6938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
47
653
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
23
312
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
10
105
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
Stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetacanthinae
Douglas and Scott, 1865
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetacanthini
Douglas and Scott, 1865
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
2 Genera with 4 Species
Jalysus Stål, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 18872SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
4 Species
Jalysus macer Stål, 1859
Jalysus wickhami Van Duzee, 1906Purple sweetroot
Metacanthus calvus Mcatee, 1919
Metacanthus multispinus Ashmead, 1887


Links, sources and further information
Metacanthini at itis.gov