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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3739
9131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3737
9129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3638
8836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
63
248
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
53
227
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
112
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
16
39
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
7
16
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBerytidae
Fieber, 1851
Stilt bug, Stilt bugs, Stiltbugs
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetacanthinae
Douglas and Scott, 1865
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetacanthini
Douglas and Scott, 1865
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
2 Genera with 3 Species
Capyella Breddin, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 19642SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
3 Species
Capyella basilewskyi Stusak, 1965
Metacanthus mollis Stusak, 1964
Metacanthus nitidus Stusak, 1964


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