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Checklist for Tribe Pentatomini Leach, 1815
and region Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
153
532
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
532
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
529
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
30
58
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
29
57
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
16
33
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
12
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPentatomidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPentatominae
Leach, 1815
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePentatomini
Leach, 1815
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
2 Genera with 2 Species
Cosmopepla Stål, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pentatoma Olivier, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
2 Species
Cosmopepla lintneriana Kirkaldy, 1909Twice-stabbed stink bug
Pentatoma (Pentatoma) rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Cherry stink bug


Links, sources and further information
Pentatomini at itis.gov