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Checklist for Family Miridae Hahn, 1831 (Capsid bugs)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
480
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
78
446
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
42
246
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cimicomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
Assassin bugs, Bed bugs, Thaumastocorid bugs
4
72
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Miroidea
Hahn, 1833
2
69
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMiridae
Hahn, 1831
Capsid bugs, Grass bugs, Jumping tree bugs, Leaf bugs
17
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
17 Genera with 20 Species
Campylomma Reuter, 1878
Mullein Bug0SpeciesTaxom
Charitocoris Reuter, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Creontiades Distant, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopeltis Fieber, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Dolichomiris Reuter, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eurystylus Stål, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Karoocapsus Schuh, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Nesidiocoris Kirkaldy, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Peritropis Uhler, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Polymerus Hahn, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Proboscidocoris Reuter, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Stenotus Jakovlev, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Systellonotus Fieber, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichophthalmocapsus Poppius, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Trigonotylus Fieber, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Tytthus Fieber, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Volumnus Stål, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
20 Species
Creontiades dilutus Stål, 1859Green Mirid
Creontiades tellinii Reuter, 1905
Cyrtopeltis ebaeus (Odhiambo, 1961)⇒ Nesidiocoris tenuis Reuter, 1895
Dolichomiris (Dolichomiris) linearis Reuter, 1882Jawleaf lupine
Eurystylus bellevoyei Reuter, 1879
Karoocapsus occidentalis Schuh, 1974
Nesidiocoris tenuis Reuter, 1895Plant bug
Peritropis africana Poppius, 1912
Polymerus voelzkovi Reuter, 1907
Proboscidocoris punctaticollis Reuter, 1905
Stenotus affinis Poppius, 1912
Stenotus capensis Poppius, 1912
Stenotus nigroquadristriatus Kirkaldy, 1902
Stenotus rufoplagiatus Reuter, 1905
Trichophthalmocapsus hessei Schuh, 1974
Trichophthalmocapsus pilosus Poppius, 1914
Trigonotylus brevipes Jakovlev, 1880
Trigonotylus tenuis Reuter, 1895Bermuda-grass mirid
Tytthus parviceps Reuter, 1890Plant bug
Volumnus elongatus Poppius, 1912

Subnodes of Miridae with occurrences in Namibia
SubfamilyBryocorinae
Baerensprung, 1860
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCylapinae
Carvalho, 1957
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMirinae
Carvalho, 1959
9
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhylinae
Douglas & Scott, 1865
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Miridae (Hahn 1831)
Miridae (Hahn 1831)


Links, sources and further information
Miridae at artfakta.se
Miridae at dyntaxa.se
Miridae at gbif.org
Miridae at irmng.org
Miridae at itis.gov