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Checklist of Superfamily Pyrrhocoroidea Amyot & Serville, 1843
for Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
612
8112
20932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
611
8101
20891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
584
7978
20649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
122
874
1427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
104
803
1347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
48
332
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
24
193
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyrrhocoroidea
Amyot & Serville, 1843
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
2 Families width 4 Species
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859Cotton stainers2SpeciesTaxom
Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Bordered plant bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
5 Genera with 4 Species
Cenaeus Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dermatinus Stål, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Dysdercus Audinet-Serv..., 1860cotton stainer bug1SpeciesTaxom
Ochterus Latreille, 1855Velvety Shore Bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Scantius Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
4 Species
Dysdercus fasciatus Signoret, 1860Cotton stainer
Ochterus (Ochterus) marginatus Latreille, 1804
Ochterus caffer Stål, 1855Springfishes
Scantius forsteri Fabricius, 1781

Subnodes of Pyrrhocoroidea with occurrences in Cape
FamilyLargidae
Amyot and Serville, 1843
Bordered plant bugs, Largid bugs
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyrrhocoridae
Dohrn, 1859
Cotton stainers, Red bugs, Stainers
4
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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