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Checklist for Family Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 (lesser shield bugs)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
80
495
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
64
467
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
31
220
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
19
117
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
3
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPentatomidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs
14
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
14 Genera with 15 Species
Acrosternum Fieber, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Aelia Fabricius, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancyrosoma Amyot & Serv..., 17891SpeciesTaxom
Brachynema Mulsant & Rey, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Carpocoris Kolenati, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Codophila Mulsant & Rey, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Dolycoris Mulsant & Rey, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Eurydema Laporte, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eysarcoris Hahn, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Graphosoma De Laporte, 1775Striped shield bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Nezara Amyot & Serv..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Palomena Mulsant & Rey, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphigaster Laporte, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciocoris Fallen, 18451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
15 Species
Acrosternum (Acrosternum) millierei Mulsant, 1866
Aelia germari Kuster, 1852
Ancyrosoma leucogrammes Gmelin, 1789
Brachynema cinctum Fabricius, 1775
Brachynema germarii Kolenati, 1846
Carpocoris (Carpocoris) fuscispinus Boheman, 1851
Carpocoris (Carpocoris) mediterraneus Tamanini, 1958Red shield bug
Codophila maculicollis Dallas, 1851
Codophila varia Fabricius, 1787
Dolycoris numidicus Horváth, 1908
Eurydema (Eurydema) ornata Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage bug
Eysarcoris ventralis Westwood, 1837White Spotted Bug
Graphosoma semipunctatum Fabricius, 1775Half-spotted stink bug
Nezara viridula Linnaeus, 1758Green plant bug
Sciocoris (Neosciocoris) pallens Klug, 1845

Subnodes of Pentatomidae with occurrences in Tunisia
SubfamilyPentatominae
Leach, 1815
12
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPodopinae
Amyot and Serville, 1843
Turtle Bugs
2
2
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