Checklist of Family Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 (lesser shield bugs)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 514
6360
16212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
6356
16208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 486
6227
15868 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 113
866
1726 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 73
716
1395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 31
235
440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
| 17
119
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
| 5
28
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pentatomidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs | 23
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Venezuela
22 Genera with 30 Species
| Alkindus Distant, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antiteuchus Dallas, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arocera Spinola, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Banasa Stål, 1911 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Brachystethus Laporte, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulax Spinola, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropepla Stål, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyptocephala Berg, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Edessa Fabricius, 2006 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euschistus Dallas, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grassatorama Rider, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecidea Dallas, 1851 | Narrow Stink Bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormidea Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nigrisagitta | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oebalus Stål, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podisus Herrich-Scha..., 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Proxys Spinola, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudevoplitus Ruckes, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyssocephala Rider, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Runibia Stål, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyanta Stål, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tynacantha Dallas, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Venezuela
30 Species and 1 Subspecies | Alkindus atratus Distant, 1889 | | | Antiteuchus tripterus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Arocera colombiana | | | Banasa fulgida Thomas, 1990 | | | Banasa gynamagna | | | Banasa intromissa | | | Banasa panamensis Sailer, 1957 | | | Banasa paraexpallescens Thomas, 1990 | | | Banasa saileri | | | Banasa salvini Distant, 1911 | | | Brachystethus cribrus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Brachystethus improvisus Breddin, 1905 | | | Chloropepla caxiauanensis Greve, Schwe..., 2013 | | | Cyptocephala antiguensis Westwood, 1837 | | | Edessa abdominalis Erichson, 1848 | | | Edessa corallipes Erichson, 1848 | | | Edessa rufomarginata De Geer, 1773 | | | Edessa virididorsata Silva, Ferna..., 2006 | | | Euschistus crenator crenator Fabricius, 1794 | | | Euschistus taurulus Berg, 1879 | | | Grassatorama reticulatus Ruckes, 1965 | | | Nigrisagitta distichus Rosso & Campos, 2017 | | | Oebalus poecilus Dallas, 1851 | | | Podisus (Podisus) fuscescens Dallas, 1851 | | | Proxys victor Fabricius, 1775 | | | Pseudevoplitus amazonicus Grazia & Greve, 2002 | | | Rhyssocephala mcdonaldi | | | Runibia euopta Walker, 1867 | | | Thyanta testacea Dallas, 1851 | | | Tynacantha marginata Dallas, 1851 | |
Subnodes of Pentatomidae with occurrences in Venezuela
 | | Pentatomidae (Leach 1815) |
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