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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4493
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4489
12400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4383
12048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
591
1160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
67
526
1071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
27
191
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
17
60
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
17 Families width 86 Species and 10 Subspecies
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs24SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs17SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug10SpeciesTaxom
Malcidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Rhopalid Bugs5SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs14SpeciesTaxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Bean bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Pachygronthidae Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Bordered plant bugs0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859Cotton stainers0SpeciesTaxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815Jewel bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
60 Genera with 86 Species
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Acanthocoris Amyot & Serv..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Anasida Karsch, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anoplocnemis Stal, 18034SpeciesTaxom
Aspilocoryphus Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Bexiocoris Scudder, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Cametanthus Stusak, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Capyella Breddin, 02SpeciesTaxom
Chauliops Scott, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cipia Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Clavigralla Spinola, 1979Pod Bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Cletomorpha Mayr, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Cymoninus Breddin, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Daladeropsis Karsch, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocephalus Hahn, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Dieuches Dohrn, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Dinomachus Distant, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Distadieuches Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Elasmolomus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ethaltomarus Scudder, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Euthetus Dallas, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Gampsoacantha Josifov & St..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Gampsocoris Fuss, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Geocoris Fallen, 0Big-eyed Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Haidara Distant, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Hyginus Stål, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Ibexocoris Scudder, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ischnodemus Fieber, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Lanchnophorus Reuter, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Latimbus Stål, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lethaeus Dallas, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Liorhyssus Stål, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Metacanthus Costa, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Neolethaeus Distant, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Neostusakia Kment, Henry..., 19672SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenus Fieber, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrontha Germar, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Paleologus Distant, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parachinavia Roche, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parastilbocoris Carayon, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Paromius Fieber, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pephricus Amyot & Serv..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Petascelis Signoret, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Petascelisca Distant, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Physopelta Amyot & Serv..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Platynopiellus Thom, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plectropoda Bergroth, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Probergrothius Kirkaldy, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Psilolomia Breddin, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Rhyticoris Costa, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Risbecocoris Izzard, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Salaciola Bergroth, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerocoris Burmeister, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 0Milkweed bugs5SpeciesTaxom
Steganocerus Mayr, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatonotum Lindberg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Theraptus Stål, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
86 Species and 10 Subspecies
Acanthocoris obscuricornis Dallas, 1852
Acanthocoris spinosus Signoret, 1858Colorado beeblossom
Anasida tenebrio
Anoplocnemis fuscus Westwood, 1842
Anoplocnemis gracilicornis Stål, 1865Seahorse
Anoplocnemis tristator Fabricius, 1803
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris Stål, 1858
Bexiocoris linnavuorii Scudder, 1969
Cametanthus madagascarensis Stusak, 1967
Capyella brevispina Stusak, 1965
Capyella brevispina brevispina
Chauliops rutherfordi Distant, 1904
Cipia dilatata Signoret, 1850
Clavigralla breviceps Dolling, 1979
Clavigralla hystrix Dallas, 1852
Clavigralla shadabi Dolling, 1979
Cletomorpha bloetei Schouteden, 1938
Cletomorpha lanciger Fabricius, 1794
Cymoninus sechellensis Bergroth, 1893
Daladeropsis rhomboidalis Linnavuori, 1989
Dicranocephalus caffer Dallas, 1852
Dicranocephalus haoussa Villiers, 1950
Dicranocephalus lautipes Stål, 1860
Dicranocephalus panelii Lindberg, 1958Balloonpod milkvetch
Dieuches abundans Eyles, 1973
Dieuches armipes Fabricius, 1794
Dieuches etemporalis Eyles, 1973
Dieuches incisus Eyles, 1973
Dieuches lilliputanus A.Eyles, 1973
Distadieuches crudelis Haglund, 1895
Elasmolomus pallens Dallas, 1852Peanut Trash Bug
Ethaltomarus glabrosus Scudder, 1963
Euthetus humilis Horváth, 1907
Gampsoacantha pumilio Josifov & St..., 1987
Gampsocoris africanus Stusak, 1966
Gampsocoris africanus africanus
Gampsocoris africanus cornutus Stusak, 1966
Gampsocoris villiersi Stusak, 1966
Geocoris aethiops Distant, 1901
Geocoris amabilis amabilis
Graptostethus rufus Distant, 1918
Graptostethus servus servus Fabricius, 1787
Haidara kagoro Linnavuori, 1989
Hyginus guinensis Scudder & G...., 1959
Ibexocoris convexus Scudder, 1963
Ischnodemus fallax Slater, J.A...., 1970
Lanchnophorus flavus Scudder, 1971
Lanchnophorus singalensis Dohrn & F.A., 1860
Latimbus armipes Stål, 1860
Lethaeus africanus Dallas & W.S., 1852
Lethaeus pelamys R.Linnavuori, 1978
Liorhyssus eckerleini Göllner-Sche..., 1976
Lygaeus lagosensis Distant, 1918
Metacanthus mollis Stusak, 1964
Metacanthus nitidus Stusak, 1964
Neolethaeus giganteus Scudder, 1963
Neostusakia picticorne Noualhier, 1898
Neostusakia planicapillus Stusak, 1967
Oncopeltus famelicus famelicus
Oncopeltus bueanus Karsch, 1892
Oxycarenus dudgeoni Distant & W.L., 1906
Oxycarenus gossipinus Distant, 1906
Oxycarenus ibadanensis Samy, 1969
Pachygrontha bipunctata bipunctata Stål, 1865
Paleologus feanus Distant & W.L., 1902
Parachinavia prunasis Roche, 1977
Parastilbocoris pilosus H.Schouteden, 1957
Paromius apicatus Stål, 1855
Pephricus fragilis Distant, 1901
Petascelis foliaceipes Distant, 1881
Petascelisca velutina Distant, 1881
Platynopiellus thomsonii Signoret, 1858
Plectropoda oblongipes Fabricius, 1803
Plectropoda spinosula Signoret, 1858
Psilolomia nigeriensis Dolling, 1986
Rhyticoris spinipes Pallas, 1805
Risbecocoris airensis Villiers, 1950
Risbecocoris numidianus Dolling, 1986
Salaciola alomaensis R.Linnavuori, 1978
Sphaerocoris annulus Fabricius, 1775
Spilostethus consanguineus Montandon, 1893
Spilostethus furcula Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus longulus Dallas, 1852
Spilostethus pandurus pandurus
Spilostethus rivularis rivularis
Steganocerus multipunctatus Thunberg, 1783
Stigmatonotum afra C.Stal, 1865
Theraptus carmelita Burmeister, 1835
Tropidothorax sternalis Dallas, 1852
Tropidothorax sternalis sternalis Dallas, 1852

Subnodes of Pentatomomorpha with occurrences in Nigeria
SuperfamilyCoreoidea
Reuter, 1910
Leatherbugs
3
19
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
10
34
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPyrrhocoroidea
Amyot & Serville, 1843
2
2
0
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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