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Checklist for Order Hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Aphids)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
19
131
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
19
131
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afrotropical
19 Families width 303 Species and 16 Subspecies
Acanthosomatidae Signoret, 1864Acanthosomatids3SpeciesTaxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837Flower bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Aradidae Spinola, 1837Flat bug7SpeciesTaxom
Artheneidae Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug9SpeciesTaxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862Chinch Bugs13SpeciesTaxom
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840Cicada1SpeciesTaxom
Cimicidae Latreille, 1802Bat bugs13SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs107SpeciesTaxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Dinidoridae Stål, 1867Dinidorid bug22SpeciesTaxom
Enicocephalidae Stål, 1860Gnat bug5SpeciesTaxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860Big-eyed Bugs18SpeciesTaxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 18725SpeciesTaxom
Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Bordered plant bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs59SpeciesTaxom
Malcidae Stål, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs24SpeciesTaxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896Ensign coccids1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Hemiptera with occurrences in Afrotropical
SuborderAuchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, hoppers
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderHeteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, heteropterans, True bugs
17
129
301
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Plant-parasitic Hemipterans, Psyllids, Scale Insects, Whiteflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hemiptera at hemiptera-databases.com
Hemiptera at hemiptera-databases.org
Hemiptera at papua-insects.nl
Hemiptera at artfakta.se
Hemiptera at dyntaxa.se
Hemiptera at gbif.org
Hemiptera at irmng.org
Hemiptera at itis.gov
Hemiptera at marinespecies.org