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Checklist of Infraorder Pentatomomorpha Leston & al., 1954
for Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
70
332
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
61
303
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
24
123
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
64
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ghana
17 Families width 81 Species and 2 Subspecies
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs22SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs11SpeciesTaxom
Aradidae Spinola, 1837Flat bug3SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs22SpeciesTaxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815Jewel bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug4SpeciesTaxom
Plataspidae Dallas, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859Cotton stainers1SpeciesTaxom
Artheneidae Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820Burrower bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Alydidae (Amyot & Serv..., 1843)Bean bugs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ghana
64 Genera with 81 Species
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Acanthocoris Amyot & Serv..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Afromydrus Scudder, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Anepsiodes Reuter, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Anoplocnemis Stal, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Aradus Fabricius, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Botocudo Kirkaldy, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Calidea De Laporte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Callichlamydia Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Capyella Breddin, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Carvalhodrymus Slater, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocoris White, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cletomorpha Mayr, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cossutia Stål, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Cymodema Spinola, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Diniella Bergroth, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Distadieuches Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dysdercus Audinet-Serv..., 1860cotton stainer bug1SpeciesTaxom
Elasmolomus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eranchiellus Scudder, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Gampsocoris Fuss, 02SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Holcocranum Fieber, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Horridipamera Malipatil, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hyginellus Distant, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Hyginus Stål, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Ibexocoris Scudder, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocoridea Horváth, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Kanadyana2SpeciesTaxom
Lamproceps Reuter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lanchnophorus Reuter, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Latimbus Stål, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Leptoglossus Guérin-Ménev..., 1781Leaf-Footed Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Lilliputocoris Slater & Woo..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Macroscytus Fieber, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Mevanidea Reuter, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Mevaniomorpha Reuter, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Mezira Amyot and Se..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Mictis Leach, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Mygdonia Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Naphiellus Scudder, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Neuroctenus Fieber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nezara Amyot & Serv..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opistostenus Reuter, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Parachinavia Roche, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Paromius Fieber, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Phyllogonia Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Piezodorus Fieber, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Platynopiellus Thom, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plectropoda Bergroth, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Poeantius Stål, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopachybrachius Malipatil, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotheraptus Brown, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ptyctus Stål, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Puppeia Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pylorgus Stål, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Remaudiereana Hoberlandt, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Stalaria Harrington, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Stenocoris Burmeister, 1839Rice Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatonotum Lindberg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Stilbocoris Bergroth, 19621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
81 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthocoris lineatus Blöte, 1935
Afromydrus slateri Southwood, 1963
Anepsiodes nitidus Reuter, 1882
Anoplocnemis curvipes Fabricius, 1781
Anoplocnemis gracilicornis Stål, 1865Seahorse
Anoplocnemis tristator Fabricius, 1803
Aradus flavicornis Dalman, 1823
Botocudo ashanti Southwood, 1963
Calidea dregii Germar, 1837
Callichlamydia metallica Signoret, 1851
Capyella ambigua Stusak, 1965
Capyella vulgaris Stusak, 1965
Carvalhodrymus elegans Slater, 1995
Ceratocoris bucephalus White, 1842
Cletomorpha lanciger Fabricius, 1794
Cossutia flaveola Drury, 1782
Cymodema basicornis Motschulsky, 1863
Dieuches abundans Eyles, 1973
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dieuches flavipes Haglund, 1895
Dieuches microtropis Eyles, 1973
Dieuches vilis Eyles, 1973
Diniella laevicollis Reuter, 1882
Diniella nitida Reuter, 1882
Distadieuches crudelis Haglund, 1895
Dysdercus fasciatus Signoret, 1860Cotton stainer
Elasmolomus pallens Dallas, 1852Peanut Trash Bug
Eranchiellus signandus Scudder & G...., 1957
Gampsocoris africanus Stusak, 1966
Gampsocoris africanus africanus
Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787
Holcocranum saturejae Kolenati, 1845Cattail bug
Horridipamera bergrothi Horváth, 1892
Horridipamera inconspicuus Dallas, 1852
Hyginellus gayei Distant, 1913
Hyginellus ornatus Kondorosy, 2016
Hyginellus tropicus Scudder, 1962
Hyginus guinensis Scudder & G...., 1959
Ibexocoris absolutus Scudder, 1963
Ischnocoridea elegans G.Horvath, 1892
Ischnodemus asciaformis Slater & Har..., 1970
Ischnodemus fallax Slater, J.A...., 1970
Kanadyana dolora Scudder, 1963
Kanadyana stehliki Kondorosy, 2013
Lamproceps indicus Dallas, 1852
Lanchnophorus flavus Scudder, 1971
Lanchnophorus singalensis Dohrn & F.A., 1860
Latimbus concolor Germar, 1837
Latimbus punctiventris Signoret, 1858
Leptoglossus gonagra Fabricius, 1775Citron Bug
Leptoglossus membranaceus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Leptoglossus gonagra Fabricius, 1775
Lilliputocoris ghanaensis Slater & Woo..., 1982
Macroscytus brunneus Fabricius, 1803
Metacanthus nitidus Stusak, 1964
Mevanidea hystrix Gerstaecker, 1873
Mevaniomorpha annulipes Reuter, 1882Lake Tahoe lupine
Mezira ghanaensis
Mictis metalica (García Varela, 1912)⇒ Callichlamydia metallica Signoret, 1851
Mygdonia tuberculosa Signoret, 1851
Naphiellus dilutus G.Horvath, 1892
Neuroctenus lestoni
Nezara viridula Linnaeus, 1758Green plant bug
Opistostenus ochreipennis Reuter, 1882
Oxycarenus fieberi Stål, 1855
Parachinavia prunasis Roche, 1977
Paromius carvalhoi Slater, 1995
Phyllogonia biloba Signoret, 1850
Piezodorus hybneri Gmelin, 1790Red-banded shield bug
Platynopiellus thomsonii Signoret, 1858
Plectropoda cruciata Dallas, 1852
Plectropoda lividipes Fairmaire, 1858
Plectropoda oblongipes Fabricius, 1803
Poeantius gracilicornis Reuter & O.M., 1882
Pseudopachybrachius reductus F.Walker, 1872
Pseudotheraptus devastans Distant, 1917
Ptyctus signatus Schouteden, 1938
Puppeia cincta Signoret, 1850
Pylorgus maculatus Reuter, 1882
Remaudiereana horvathi Reuter, 1882
Stalaria lestoni Slater & Zheng, 1985
Stigmatonotum capucinum C.Stal, 1865
Stilbocoris distinctus Scudder, 1962

Subnodes of Pentatomomorpha with occurrences in Ghana
SuperfamilyAradoidea
Spinola, 1837
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyCoreoidea
Reuter, 1910
Leatherbugs
2
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
9
36
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPyrrhocoroidea
Amyot & Serville, 1843
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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