Checklist of Family Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 (lesser shield bugs)
for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 331
2962
5500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 330
2961
5499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 313
2903
5412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 70
293
416 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 65
242
352 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 31
108
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
| 16
79
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
| 7
34
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pentatomidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs | 24
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Gauteng
24 Genera with 14 Species
| Acoloba Spinola, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrosternum Fieber, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeliomorpha Stål, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agonoscelis Spinola, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Amphimachus Stål, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antestiopsis Leston, 1952 | Variegated coffee bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bagrada Stl, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basicryptus Herrich-Scha..., 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boerias Kirkaldy, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bolbocoris Amyot & Serv..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carbula Stal, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caura Stål, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorycoris Mayr, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Durmia Stål, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eonymia Linnavuori, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eysarcoris Hahn, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glypsus Dallas, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecidea Dallas, 1851 | Narrow Stink Bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrochea Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nezara Amyot & Serv..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peltasticus Dallas, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phricodus Spinola, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudatelus Linnavuori, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tropicorypha Mayr, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gauteng
14 Species | Acoloba lanceolata Fabricius, 1803 | | | Aeliomorpha pumila Stål, 1854 | | | Agonoscelis erosa Westwood, 1837 | | | Agonoscelis versicoloratus Turton Turton, 0 | Sunflower seed bug | | Amphimachus circumflexus Stål, 1855 | | | Bagrada (Bagrada) hilaris Burmeister, 1835 | Bagrada bug | | Bolbocoris rufus Westwood, 1837 | | | Carbula carbula Distant, 1887 | | | Carbula trisignata Germar Germar, 0 | | | Caura rufiventris Germar, 1837 | | | Dorycoris pavonius Westwood Wes..., 0 | | | Eysarcoris ventralis Westwood, 1837 | White Spotted Bug | | Glypsus conspicuus Westwood, 1837 | | | Nezara viridula Linnaeus, 1758 | Green plant bug |
Subnodes of Pentatomidae with occurrences in Gauteng
 | | Pentatomidae (Leach 1815) |
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