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Lygus  Hahn, 1833
Taxonomic Serial No.: 104978

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2006   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderParaneoptera   
                               OrderHemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 – true bugs, hemipterans  
                                  SuborderHeteroptera Latreille, 1810 – true bugs, barbeiro, maria fedida, percevejo, heteropterans  
                                     InfraorderCimicomorpha  – thaumastocorid bugs  
                                        SuperfamilyMiroidea   
                                           FamilyMiridae  – jumping tree bugs, leaf bugs, plant bugs, hétéroptères mirides, punaises  
                                              SubfamilyMirinae Hahn, 1833  
                                                 TribeMirini Hahn, 1833  
                                                    GenusLygus Hahn, 1833  
    Direct Children:  
                                                       SpeciesLygus abroniae Van Duzee, 1918  
                                                       SpeciesLygus aeratus Knight, 1917  
                                                       SpeciesLygus atriflavus Knight, 1917  
                                                       SpeciesLygus atritibialis Knight, 1941  
                                                       SpeciesLygus borealis (Kelton, 1955)  
                                                       SpeciesLygus bradleyi Knight, 1917  
                                                       SpeciesLygus ceanothi Knight, 1941  
                                                       SpeciesLygus convexicollis Reuter, 1876  
                                                       SpeciesLygus elisus Van Duzee, 1914 – pale legume bug, lucerne plant bug, punaise de la luzerne 
                                                       SpeciesLygus hesperus Knight, 1917 – punaise occidentale, western plant bug 
                                                       SpeciesLygus humeralis Knight, 1917  
                                                       SpeciesLygus keltoni Schwartz in Schwartz and Foottit, 1998  
                                                       SpeciesLygus lineolaris (Palisot, 1818) – tarnished plant bug, punaise terne 
                                                       SpeciesLygus lupini Schwartz in Schwartz and Foottit, 1998  
                                                       SpeciesLygus mexicanus Kelton, 1973  
                                                       SpeciesLygus oregonae Knight, 1944  
                                                       SpeciesLygus perplexus Stanger, 1942  
                                                       SpeciesLygus plagiatus Uhler, 1895  
                                                       SpeciesLygus potentillae Kelton, 1973  
                                                       SpeciesLygus pratensis (Linnaeus, 1758)  
                                                       SpeciesLygus punctatus (Zetterstedt, 1838)  
                                                       SpeciesLygus robustus (Uhler, 1895)  
                                                       SpeciesLygus rolfsi Knight, 1941  
                                                       SpeciesLygus rubroclarus Knight, 1917  
                                                       SpeciesLygus rubrosignatus Knight, 1923  
                                                       SpeciesLygus rufidorsus (Kelton, 1955)  
                                                       SpeciesLygus rugulipennis Poppius, 1911  
                                                       SpeciesLygus scudderi Schwartz in Schwartz and Foottit, 1998  
                                                       SpeciesLygus shulli Knight, 1941  
                                                       SpeciesLygus solidaginis (Kelton, 1955)  
                                                       SpeciesLygus striatus Knight, 1917  
                                                       SpeciesLygus unctuosus (Kelton, 1955)  
                                                       SpeciesLygus vanduzeei Knight, 1917  
                                                       SpeciesLygus varius Knight, 1944  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Lygus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1988   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States   
  Page(s): xix + 958   
  Publisher: E. J. Brill   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-916846-44-X   
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  Reference for: Lygus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Schwartz, Michael D., and Robert G. Foottit   
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Revision of the Nearctic species of the genus Lygus Hahn, with a review of the Palaearctic species (Heteroptera: Miridae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Memoirs on Entomology, International, vol. 10   
  Page(s): vii + 428   
  Publisher: Associated Publishers   
  Publication Place: Gainesville, Florida, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-56665-066-6, 1083-6284  
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  Reference for: Lygus   
       

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