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Checklist of Infraorder Pentatomomorpha Leston & al., 1954
for Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
275
1566
2037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
275
1566
2037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
267
1550
2024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
35
87
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
31
83
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
17
43
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
12
35
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Town
12 Families width 27 Species
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae (Leach, 1815)Broad-headed bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859Cotton stainers1SpeciesTaxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820Burrower bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815Jewel bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Rhopalid Bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Plataspidae Dallas, 18510SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Town
35 Genera with 27 Species
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Agonoscelis Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anoplocnemis Stal, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Antestiella Linnavuori, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Antestiopsis Leston, 1952Variegated coffee bug1SpeciesTaxom
Bagrada Stl, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Basicryptus Herrich-Scha..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Cenaeus Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Clavigralla Spinola, 1855Pod Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Cletus Stål, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cydnus Fabricius, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Dermatinus Stål, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Deroplax Mayr, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Dorycoris Mayr, 01SpeciesTaxom
Durmia Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopoda Stål, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Gampsocoris Fuss, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Homoeocerus Kolenati, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Leptocoris Hahn, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Libyaspis Kirkaldy, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Macchiademus Slater & Wilcox, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macrorhaphis Dallas, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Parachinavia Roche, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Pephricus Amyot & Serv..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Phorcinus Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polycrates Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Scantius Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Sciocoris Fallen, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Solenosthedium Spinola, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 1794Milkweed bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Steganocerus Mayr, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Stictopleurus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tropicorypha Mayr, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Uttaris Stål, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
27 Species
Anoplocnemis curvipes Fabricius, 1781
Bagrada (Bagrada) hilaris Burmeister, 1835Bagrada bug
Clavigralla horrida Germar, 1838Spiny brown bug
Clavigralla tomentosicollis Stål, 1855African bean bug
Cletus leprosus Brum., 1835
Cydnus (Cydnus) aterrimus Forster, 1771Spurge shield bug
Dieuches tenuis Eyles, 1973
Dorycoris pavonius Westwood Wes..., 0
Elasmopoda alata Westwood, 1842
Homoeocerus (Homoeocerus) annulatus Thunberg, 1822Livid macron
Leptocoris amictus Germar, 1838
Leptocoris hexophthalmus Thunberg, 1784
Leptocoris nigrofasciatus Distant, 1914
Macchiademus diplopterus Distant, 1903
Oxycarenus (Oxycarenus) hyalinipennis Costa, 1843Cotton pest
Oxycarenus albidipennis Stål, 1855
Oxycarenus maculatus Stål, 1854
Parachinavia prunasis Roche, 1977
Phorcinus albofasciatus Stål, 1865
Polycrates consutus Germar, 1837
Scantius forsteri Fabricius, 1781
Solenosthedium liligerum Thunberg, 1783
Spilostethus crudelis Fabricius, 1781
Spilostethus trilineatus Fabricius, 1794
Steganocerus multipunctatus Thunberg, 1783
Stictopleurus scutellaris Dallas, 1852
Uttaris pallidipennis Stål, 1860

Subnodes of Pentatomomorpha with occurrences in Cape Town
SuperfamilyCoreoidea
Reuter, 1910
Leatherbugs
2
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
4
16
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPyrrhocoroidea
Amyot & Serville, 1843
1
3
1
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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