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Checklist for Order Hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Aphids)
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
387
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
18
38
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
15
27
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for US Virgin Islands
15 Families width 30 Species
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs4SpeciesTaxom
Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840Whiteflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids4SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers4SpeciesTaxom
Conchaspididae Green, 1896False armored scales1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859Cotton stainers1SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Shore bug1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839Cixid planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae (Stephens, 1829)Soft scale2SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman2SpeciesTaxom
Reduviidae Latreille, 1807Assassin and thread-legged bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for US Virgin Islands
27 Genera with 30 Species
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Acrosternum Fieber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aleurodicus Douglas, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Apogonalia Evans, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Arvelius Spinola, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Banasa Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Buenoa Kirkaldy, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Conchaspis Cockerell, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Crenidorsum Russell, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Dysdercus Audinet-Serv..., 1758cotton stainer bug1SpeciesTaxom
Gypona Germar, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1879cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Maconellicoccus Ezzat, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Nezara Amyot & Serv..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1771Back-Swimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Paracoccus Ezzat & McCo..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pentacora Reuter, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Peritrechus Fieber, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pintalia Stål, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Protalebra Baker, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Rhagovelia Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Thyanta Stål, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichocorixa Kirkaldy, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Zelus Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for US Virgin Islands
30 Species
Acrosternum wygodzinskyi
Aleurodicus dispersus Russell, 1965Sonoran prairie clover
Apogonalia sanguinipes Van Duzee, 1907
Arvelius albopunctatus De Geer, 1773Green white spotted bug
Banasa herbacea Stål, 1872
Buenoa antigone Kirkaldy, 1899
Buenoa pallens Champion, 1901
Buenoa platycnemis Fieber, 1851
Conchaspis cordiae Mamet, 1954Scale insect
Crenidorsum leve Russell, 1945
Dysdercus (Dysdercus) andreae Linnaeus, 1758Cotton stainer
Gypona sanctithomasi Caldwell, 1952
Icerya purchasi Maskell, 1879Australian bug
Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green, 1908Grape
Microvelia longipes Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Nezara viridula Linnaeus, 1758Green plant bug
Notonecta (Paranecta) indica Linnaeus, 1771Backswimmer
Paracoccus marginatus Williams & G..., 1992Marginal mealybug
Pentacora signoreti Guérin-Ménev..., 1857
Peritrechus tristis Van Duzee, 1906Purple sweetroot
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Pintalia insularis Osborn, 1935
Protalebra mexa
Protalebra nexa Mcatee, 1926Leafhopper
Rhagovelia plumbea Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Saissetia oleae (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Saissetia persimilis Newstead, 1917
Sigara jarmanae Hungerford, 1939Snakecactus
Trichocorixa reticulata Guérin-Ménev..., 1857Water boatman
Zelus (Zelus) longipes Linnaeus, 1767Milkweed Assassin Bug

Subnodes of Hemiptera with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
SuborderAuchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, hoppers
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHeteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, heteropterans, True bugs
7
14
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Plant-parasitic Hemipterans, Psyllids, Scale Insects, Whiteflies
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyReduvoidea
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