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Checklist for Subfamily Triatominae Jeannel, 1919 (Assassin bugs)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
117
1362
2867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
88
1189
2392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Reduvoidea
1
71
138
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyReduviidae
Latreille, 1807
Assassin and thread-legged bugs, Assassin Bug
71
138
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTriatominae
Jeannel, 1919
Assassin bugs, Conenose bugs, Kissing bugs, Triatomines
9
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
9 Genera with 20 Species
Belminus Stål, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cavernicola Barber, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Dipetalogaster Usinger, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eratyrus Stål, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Meccus Stål, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Panstrongylus Berg, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Paratriatoma Barber, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Rhodnius Stål, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Triatoma Laporte, 1972Bloodsucking Conenoses5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
20 Species
Belminus costaricensis Herrer, Lent..., 1913
Cavernicola pilosa Barber, 1937
Dipetalogaster maxima Uhler, 1894
Eratyrus cuspidatus Stål, 1859
Meccus dimidiatus Latreille, 1811
Meccus longipennis Usinger, 1939
Meccus mazzottii Usinger, 1841
Meccus pallidipennis Stål, 1872
Panstrongylus geniculatus Latreille, 1811
Panstrongylus lutzi Neiva & Pinto, 1923
Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus Champion, 1899
Paratriatoma hirsuta Barber, 1938
Rhodnius pallescens Barber, 1932
Rhodnius prolixus Stål, 1859Kissing bug
Rhodnius tertius Lent & Jurberg, 1966
Triatoma dispar Lent, 1950
Triatoma gerstaeckeri Stal, 1859
Triatoma melanocephala Neiva & Pinto, 1923
Triatoma mexicana Herrich-Scha..., 1848
Triatoma ryckmani Zeledón & Po..., 1972

Subnodes of Triatominae with occurrences in Costa Rica
TribeBolboderini
Usinger, 1944
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCavernicolini
Usinger, 1944
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeRhodniini
Pinto, 1926
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTriatomini
Jeannel, 1919
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Triatominae at itis.gov