Lygaeus

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Lygaeus
Lygaeus equestris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Lygaeidae
Subfamily: Lygaeinae
Genus: Lygaeus
Fabricius, 1794

Lygaeus is a genus of seed bugs in the family Lygaeidae. There are more than 60 described species in Lygaeus.[1][2]

Lygaeus turcicus
Lygaeus cruentatus

Species[edit]

These 69 species belong to the genus Lygaeus:[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lygaeus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. ^ "Lygaeus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  3. ^ Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2021). "genus Lygaeus Fabricius, 1794". Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2021-10-05.

External links[edit]

  • Media related to Lygaeus at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Lygaeus at Wikispecies