Checklist for Superfamily Pentatomoidea Reuter, 1910
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 209
5311
23131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 152
4750
20612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 70
1638
6830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
| 31
830
2613 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
| 11
313
542 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Africa
11 Families width 542 Species and 11 Subspecies | Acanthosomatidae Signoret, 1864 | Acanthosomatids | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Cydnidae Billberg, 1820 | Burrower bugs | 71 | Species | Taxom | | Dinidoridae Stål, 1867 | Dinidorid bug | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Megarididae McAtee & Mal..., 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastrachiidae Oshanin, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 250 | Species | Taxom | | Plataspidae (Dallas, 1851) | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Plataspididae (Dallas, 1851) | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Scutelleridae Leach, 1815 | Jewel bugs | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Tessaratomidae Stål, 1864 | Giant shield bug | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Thyreocoridae Amyot and Se..., 1843 | Black bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Pentatomoidea with occurrences in Africa | Family | Acanthosomatidae
Signoret, 1864
Acanthosomatids, parent bugs, shield bug, Shield bugs, Shieldbugs | 19
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cydnidae
Billberg, 1820
Burrower bugs, Burrowing Bug, Burrowing Bugs, Burrowing shield bugs, Burrowing stinkbugs, Negro bugs | 36
71 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dinidoridae
Stål, 1867
dinidorid bug | 10
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Megarididae ♰
McAtee & Malloch, 1928
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Parastrachiidae
Oshanin, 1922
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pentatomidae
Leach, 1815
lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs, Stink Bug, Stink bugs, Stinkbugs, Terrestrial turtle bugs, Terrstrian turtle bugs | 179
250 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Plataspidae
Dallas, 1851
| 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Plataspididae
Dallas, 1851
| 2
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scutelleridae
Leach, 1815
Jewel bugs, metallic shield bug, Metallic shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-back bugs, Shield-backed bugs | 37
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tessaratomidae
Stål, 1864
giant shield bug, Tessaratomids | 18
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Thyreocoridae
Amyot and Serville, 1843
Black bugs, Ebony Bugs, Negro Bugs | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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