Lygaeus is a genus of seed bugs in the family Lygaeidae. There are more than 60 described species in Lygaeus.
Species
These 69 species belong to the genus Lygaeus:
- Lygaeus alboornatus <small>Blanchard, 1852</small>
- Lygaeus analis <small>Dallas, 1852</small>
- Lygaeus argutus <small>Brailovsky, 1982</small>
- Lygaeus ashlocki <small>Brailovsky, 1978</small>
- Lygaeus bahamensis <small>Barber & Ashlock, 1960</small>
- Lygaeus bettoni <small>Distant, 1901</small>
- Lygaeus buettikeri <small>Hamid & Hamid, 1985</small>
- Lygaeus coccineus <small>Barber, 1923</small>
- Lygaeus cognatus <small>Walker, 1872</small>
- Lygaeus creticus <small>Lucas, 1853</small>
- Lygaeus cruentatus <small>Costa, 1839</small>
- Lygaeus dichrous <small>Montrouzier, 1855</small>
- Lygaeus discifer <small>Motschulsky, 1863</small>
- Lygaeus dives <small>Distant, 1918</small>
- Lygaeus dohertyi <small>Distant, 1904</small>
- Lygaeus equestris <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> (black-and-red bug)
- Lygaeus flavescens <small>Winkler & Kerzhner, 1977</small>
- Lygaeus flavomarginatus <small>Matsumura, 1913</small>
- Lygaeus formosanus <small>Shiraki, 1913</small>
- Lygaeus froeschneri <small>Brailovsky, 1978</small>
- Lygaeus hanseni <small>Jakovlev, 1883</small>
- Lygaeus inaequalis <small>Walker, 1872</small>
- Lygaeus kalmii <small>Stal, 1874</small> (small milkweed bug)
- Lygaeus leucospilus <small>Walker, 1870</small>
- Lygaeus longiusculus <small>Walker, 1872</small>
- Lygaeus lugubris <small>Montrouzier, 1855</small>
- Lygaeus mauli <small>Faúndez, Carvajal, Diez & Raffo, 2021</small>
- Lygaeus melanostolus <small>(Kiritshenko, 1928)</small>
- Lygaeus multiguttatus <small>Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850</small>
- Lygaeus murinus <small>(Kiritshenko, 1913)</small>
- Lygaeus negus <small>Distant, 1918</small>
- Lygaeus oppositus <small>Brailovsky, 1978</small>
- Lygaeus oreophilus <small>(Kiritshenko, 1931)</small>
- Lygaeus pallipes <small>Wolff, 1804</small>
- Lygaeus peruvianus <small>Brailovsky, 1978</small>
- Lygaeus pubicornis <small>Fabricius, 1775</small>
- Lygaeus quadratomaculatus <small>Kirby, 1891</small>
- Lygaeus reclivatus <small>Say, 1825</small> (southern small milkweed bug)
- Lygaeus scabrosus <small>Fabricius, 1775</small>
- Lygaeus sexpustulatus <small>(Fabricius, 1775)</small>
- Lygaeus signatus <small>Costa, 1862</small>
- Lygaeus simulans <small>Deckert, 1985</small>
- Lygaeus sipolisi <small>Fallou, 1891</small>
- Lygaeus sjostedti <small>(Lindberg, 1934)</small>
- Lygaeus slateri <small>Gorski, 1968</small>
- Lygaeus taitensis <small>Guerin, 1838</small>
- Lygaeus teraphoides <small>Jakovlev, 1890</small>
- Lygaeus tristriatus <small>Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850</small>
- Lygaeus truculentus <small>Stal, 1862</small>
- Lygaeus trux <small>Stal, 1862</small>
- Lygaeus turcicus <small>Fabricius, 1803</small> (false milkweed bug)
- Lygaeus vaccaroi <small>Mancini, 1954</small>
- Lygaeus vicarius <small>Winkler & Kerzhner, 1977</small>
- Lygaeus wangi <small>Zheng & Zou, 1992</small>
- â Lygaeus atavinus <small>Heer, 1853</small>
- â Lygaeus celasensis <small>Theobald, 1937</small>
- â Lygaeus dasypus <small>Heer, 1853</small>
- â Lygaeus dellachiaje <small>Hope *, 1847</small>
- â Lygaeus deprehensus <small>Heyden, 1859</small>
- â Lygaeus deucalionis <small>Heer, 1853</small>
- â Lygaeus elongatiabdominalis <small>Theobald, 1937</small>
- â Lygaeus faeculentus <small>Scudder, 1890</small>
- â Lygaeus gracilentus <small>Forster *, 1891</small>
- â Lygaeus gratiosus <small>Forster *, 1891</small>
- â Lygaeus heeri <small>Slater, 1964</small>
- â Lygaeus obscurellus <small>Theobald, 1937</small>
- â Lygaeus obsolescens <small>Scudder, 1890</small>
- â Lygaeus stabilitus <small>Scudder, 1890</small>
- â Lygaeus tinctus <small>Heer, 1853</small>
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