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Checklist for Infraorder Pentatomomorpha Leston & al., 1954
and region Melville Island (Tiwi Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
80
219
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
80
219
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
191
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
12
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
11
22
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
7
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
7
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melville Island
7 Families width 14 Species
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815Jewel bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Bean bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Aradidae Spinola, 1837Flat bug0SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melville Island
15 Genera with 14 Species
Anchises Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Antestiopsis Leston, 1851Variegated coffee bug1SpeciesTaxom
Austromalaya Kirkaldy, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloplatus White, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lampromicra Stål, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Leptocorisa Latreille, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Menida Motschulsky, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Mutusca Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Neuroctenus Fieber, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Noliphus Stål, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paromius Fieber, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Poecilometis Dallas, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scopiastella Slater, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Tectocoris Hahn, 17831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melville Island
14 Species
Anchises parvulus Westwood, 1837
Antestiopsis notia Dallas, 1851
Austromalaya reticulata Westwood, 1837
Cephaloplatus (Cephaloplatus) darwini Distant, 1910
Lampromicra senator Fabricius, 1803Green Jewel Bug
Leptocorisa acuta Thunberg, 1783Asian rice bug
Menida plebeia Distant, 1881
Mutusca brevicornis Dallas, 1852Broad-headed Bug
Noliphus annulipes Walker, 1871
Pachygrontha walkeri Distant, 1901
Paromius australis Malipatil, 1978
Poecilometis armatus Fabricius, 1775
Scopiastella melvillensis Scudder, 1963
Tectocoris diophthalmus Thunberg, 1783Chinese bug

Subnodes of Pentatomomorpha with occurrences in Melville Island
SuperfamilyAradoidea
Spinola, 1837
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoreoidea
Reuter, 1910
Leatherbugs
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pentatomomorpha at artfakta.se
Pentatomomorpha at dyntaxa.se
Pentatomomorpha at itis.gov