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Checklist for Family Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 (lesser shield bugs)
and region Cape York Peninsula (Cook Shire, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
356
2019
3011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
2018
3011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
1957
2902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
58
218
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
48
200
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
32
101
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
18
72
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
5
28
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPentatomidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs
22
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape York Peninsula
9 Genera with 25 Species
Anaxilaus Stål, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloplatus White, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Cuspicona Dallas, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Eysarcoris Hahn, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Grossiana Ahmad & Khan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Hoffmanseggiella Spinola, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lubentius Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Plautia Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Poecilometis Dallas, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape York Peninsula
25 Species
Anaxilaus musgravei Gross, 1976
Cephaloplatus (Cephaloplatus) darwini Distant, 1910
Cephaloplatus (Cephaloplatus) fasciatus Distant, 1881
Cephaloplatus (Cephaloplatus) pertyi White, 1842
Cephaloplatus (Melanoplatus) minor Distant, 1910
Cuspicona equisignata Gross, 1975
Grossiana persignata Walker, 1867
Hoffmanseggiella defensor Fabricius, 1775
Lubentius marginellus Westwood, 1837
Plautia affinis Dallas, 1851Green Stink Bug
Poecilometis strigatus Westwood, 1837Gum Tree Shield Bug

Subnodes of Pentatomidae with occurrences in Cape York Peninsula
SubfamilyPentatominae
Leach, 1815
17
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



Pentatomidae (Leach 1815)
Pentatomidae (Leach 1815)


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