Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829

Milkweed Bugs
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Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Superfamily: Lygaeoidea
​Family: Lygaeidae
The Lygaeidae are a family in the Hemiptera (true bugs), with some 60 genera in six subfamilies. The family includes the insects commonly known as milkweed bugs, and also some of those known as seed bugs. Wikipedia
​Subfamily: Lygaeinae Schilling, 1829
Genera: Graptostethus, Macrocheraia, Oncopeltus, Spilostethus, Tropidothorax
Graptostethus incertus.jpg
Graptostethus incertus
Graptostethus servus.jpg
Graptostethus servus
Macrocheraia grandis.jpg
Macrocheraia grandis
Oncopeltus confusus.jpg
Oncopeltus confusus
Spilostethus hospes.jpg
Spilostethus hospes
Spilostethus pandurus.jpg
Spilostethus pandurus
Thunbergia sp..jpg
Thunbergia sp.
Tropidothorax elegans.jpg
Tropidothorax elegans
Tropidothorax maculatus.jpg
Tropidothorax maculatus
​Subfamily: Physopeltinae
Genera: Iphita, Physopelta
Iphita limbata.jpg
Iphita limbata
Physopelta gutta gutta.jpg
Physopelta gutta gutta
Physopelta slanbuschii.jpg
Physopelta slanbuschii