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Checklist for Family Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859 (Cotton stainers)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
106
578
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
90
544
892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
46
231
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
23
148
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyrrhocoroidea
Amyot & Serville, 1843
2
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyrrhocoridae
Dohrn, 1859
Cotton stainers, Red bugs, Stainers
3
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
3 Genera with 1 Species
Cenaeus Stål, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Dermatinus Stål, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Scantius Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
1 Species
Scantius forsteri Fabricius, 1781


Links, sources and further information
Pyrrhocoridae at artfakta.se
Pyrrhocoridae at dyntaxa.se
Pyrrhocoridae at gbif.org
Pyrrhocoridae at irmng.org
Pyrrhocoridae at itis.gov