Checklist of Family Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 (lesser shield bugs)
for Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 205
811
1082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 205
811
1082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 202
808
1079 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 35
83
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 33
80
101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 17
48
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
| 13
42
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
| 5
16
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pentatomidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs | 10
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape Peninsula
10 Genera with 6 Species | Agonoscelis Spinola, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antestiopsis Leston, 1952 | Variegated coffee bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopepla Stål, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorycoris Mayr, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphosoma De Laporte, 1758 | Striped shield bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nezara Amyot & Serv..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parentheca Berg, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatoma Olivier, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pododus Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tropicorypha Mayr, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Peninsula
6 Species
Subnodes of Pentatomidae with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
 | | Pentatomidae (Leach 1815) |
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