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Checklist for Tribe Triatomini Jeannel, 1919
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
209
5311
23131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
152
4750
20612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Reduvoidea
1
450
2704
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyReduviidae
Latreille, 1807
Assassin and thread-legged bugs, Assassin Bug
450
2704
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTriatominae
Jeannel, 1919
Assassin bugs, Conenose bugs, Kissing bugs, Triatomines
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTriatomini
Jeannel, 1919
6
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
6 Genera with 20 Species
Eratyrus Stål, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Linshcosteus Distant, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Meccus Stål, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Mepraia Mazza, Gajar..., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Panstrongylus Berg, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Triatoma Laporte, 1859Bloodsucking Conenoses12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
20 Species
Eratyrus cuspidatus Stål, 1859
Meccus dimidiatus Latreille, 1811
Meccus longipennis Usinger, 1939
Meccus pallidipennis Stål, 1872
Mepraia spinolai Porter, 1933
Panstrongylus hispaniolae G. Poinar, 2013
Panstrongylus lutzi Neiva & Pinto, 1923
Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus Champion, 1899
Triatoma amicitiae Lent, 1951
Triatoma barberi Usinger, 1939Rough chervil
Triatoma brasiliensis Neiva, 1911Erect primrose
Triatoma dispar Lent, 1950
Triatoma maculata Erichson, 1848
Triatoma peninsularis Usinger, 1940
Triatoma platensis Neiva, 1913
Triatoma protracta Uhler, 1894China bed bug
Triatoma pseudomaculata Correa & Esp..., 1964
Triatoma rubida Uhler, 1894Erect primrose
Triatoma rubrofasciata De Geer, 1773Assassin bug
Triatoma vitticeps Stal, 1859


Links, sources and further information
Triatomini at itis.gov