Checklist of Family Scutelleridae Leach, 1815 (Jewel bugs)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 89
480
778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 78
446
733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 42
246
426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
| 24
149
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
| 8
63
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scutelleridae
Leach, 1815
Jewel bugs, Metallic shield bug, Metallic shield bugs | 11
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
11 Genera with 10 Species | Alphocoris Germar, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calidea De Laporte, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Choerocoris Dallas, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deroplax Mayr, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elvisura Spinola, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hotea Amyot & Serv..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampromicra Stål, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenosthedium Spinola, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenotichus Martin, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerocoris Burmeister, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Steganocerus Mayr, 1783 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Namibia
10 Species | Alphocoris indutus Stål, 1865 | | | Calidea dregii Germar, 1837 | | | Choerocoris paganus Fabricius, 1775 | Ground Shield Bug | | Deroplax illota Stål, 1858 | | | Elvisura irrorata Spinola, 1837 | | | Hotea subfasciata Westwood, 1837 | | | Lampromicra senator Fabricius, 1803 | Green Jewel Bug | | Solenosthedium liligerum Thunberg, 1783 | | | Sphaerocoris annulus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Steganocerus multipunctatus Thunberg, 1783 | |
Subnodes of Scutelleridae with occurrences in Namibia
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