CHECKLIST OF HETEROPTERA OF FIJI
compiled by Neal L. Evenhuis and Dan A. Polhemus
ALYDIDAE
Leptocorisa
acuta (Thunberg), 1783: 34 [Cimex]
oratorius (Fabricius), 1794: 191 [Cimex]
Melanacanthus
margineguttatus Distant, 1911: 585
scutellaris Dallas, 1852: 474
Noliphus
insularis Stål, 1873: 87
Riptortus
abdominalis Westwood, 1842: 19 [Alydus]
annulicornis (Boisduval), 1835: 636 [Alidus]
insularis China, 1930: 97
tutuilensis China, 1930: 100
ANTHOCORIDAE
Anthocoris
pacifica Kirkaldy, 1908: 374
Physopleurella
pacifica Gross, 1954: 158
ARADIDAE
Acarapta
ovata Kormilev, 1968: 588
denticulata Kormilev, 1968: 589
gibbosa Kormilev, 1968: 589
rotundata Kormilev, 1968: 590
tuberculata Kormilev, 1968: 590
Arbanatus
elongatus (Kormilev), 1967: 539 [Pictinellus]
fungicola (Kirkaldy), 1908: 351 [Ctenoneurus]
leai (Kormilev), 1967: 536 [Pictinellus]
longiceps (Kormilev), 1967: 539 [Pictinellus]
longirostris Kormilev, 1971: 152
moturikensis (Kormilev), 1967: 538 [Pictinellus]
maturikensis: incorrect original spelling of moturikensis
(Kormilev, 1967: 538)
parallelus gracilis Kormilev, 1971: 152
Arictus
izzardi (Kormilev), 1955: 503 [Mezira]
thoracoceras (Montrouzier) [error, not Fijian]
Artabanus
fijiensis Kormilev, 1971: 13
mcfarlandi (Kormilev), 1967: 528
Brachyrhynchus
sp. [Australian Faunal database]
Calisius
excelsus Kormilev, 1967: 472
madgalenae Kormilev, 1966: 288
pacificus Kirkaldy, 1908: 350
pallidus Kormilev, 1967: 470
zimmermani Kormilev, 1967: 471
Camerarius
intermediarus Kormilev, 1969: 68
kirkaldyi (China), 1930: 109 [Carventus]
Carventus
minusculus Kormilev, 1969: 61
ovatus Kormilev, 1969: 61
robustus Kormilev, 1966: 298
Ctenoneurus
bergrothianus Kirkaldy, 1908: 351
fijiensis Kormilev, 1971: 51
Phanocoris
lobatus Usinger & Matsuda, 1959: 223
BERYTIDAE
Protacanthus
decorus Uhler, 1893 [from Koronivia Collection]
pacificus China, 1930: 111
CIMICIDAE
Cimex
hemipterus (Fabricius), 1803: 113 [Acanthia]
rotundatus Signoret, 1852
COLOBATHRISTIDAE
Phaenacantha
pacifica Kirkaldy, 1908: 360
COREIDAE
Acarihygia
fijiana Brailovsky, 1993: 436
Amblypella
cocophaga China, 1934: 187
Brachylybas
delgadoi Brailovsky, 1996: 481
taveuni Brailovsky, 1996: 478
vanua Brailovsky, 1996: 485
variegatus (Le Guillou), 1841: 262 [Gonocerus]
Leptoglossus
gonagra (Fabricius), 1775: 708 [Cimex]
australis (Fabricius), 1775: 708 [Cimex]
Leptocorisa
varicornis (Fabricius), 1787: 298 [Cimex]
acuta (Thunberg) [misidentification]
Mictis
profana (Fabricius), 1803: 211 [Lygaeus]
crux Dallas, 1852: 405
Monasavuhygia
cordata Brailovsky, 1996: 489
CORIXIDAE
Micronecta
jennifeae Tinerella, 2006: 697.
CRYPTORHAMPHIDAE
Gonystus
nasutus Stål, 1874: 127
CYDNIDAE
Adrisa
numeensis (Montrouzier), 1858: 245 [Geobia]
Fromundus
pygmaeus (Dallas), 1851: 120 [Aethus]
Peltoscytus
klysi Lis, 1993: 306
CYMIDAE
Ontiscus
vitiensis Kirkaldy, 1908: 356
ENICOCEPHALIDAE
Enicocephalus
corticola Kirkaldy, 1908: 367
fungicola Kirkaldy, 1908: 367
GELASTOCORIDAE
Nerthra
macrothorax (Montrouzier), 1855: 110 [Galgulus]
GEOCORIDAE
Germalus
oceanicus oceanicus Kirkaldy, 1908: 361
oceanicus interruptus Kirkaldy, 1908: 361
pacificus Kirkaldy, 1909: 361
sp. [Kirkaldy, 1908: 361]
GERRIDAE
Halobates
bryani Herring, 1961: 286
fijiensis Herring, 1958: 10
Limnogonus
buxtoni fijiensis Andersen, 1975: 59
fossarum skusei Torre Bueno, 1926: 129
discolor Stål, 1860: 265 [misidentification]
Limnometra
ciliata Mayr, 1865: 444
faracii Zettel, 2007: 42
Tenagogonus
fijiensis Hungerford & Matsuda, 1958: 394
valentinei Hungerford & Matsuda, 1961: 173
HERMATOBATIDAE
Hermatobates
weddi China, 1957: 346
LASIOCHILIDAE
Lasiochilus
vitiensis Gross, 1954: 148
LYGAEIDAE
Arocatus
sp. [from Koronivia Collection]
Bryanellocoris
fijiensis Chen & Ashlock, 1987: 414
Graptostethus
manillensis (Stål), 1860: 240 [Lygus]
nigriceps Stål, 1874: 117 [servus var.]
vitiensis Kirkaldy, 1908: 354
servus (Fabricius), [error, not Fijian]
Insulicola
oceanicus Kirkaldy, 1908: 359
pacificus Kirkaldy, 1908: 359
Melanerythrus
biguttatus (Fabricius), 1775: 720 [Cimex]
mactans (Stål), 1866: 162 [Lygaeus]
melanesicus (Kirkaldy), 1909: 31 [Stalagnostethus]
Neocrompus
fijiensis Ashlock & Scudder, 1966: 691
Nesostethus
bipartitus Scudder, 1987: 272
ornatus Kirkaldy, 1908: 355 [Stalagnostethus]
variegatus Scudder, 1987: 274
Nysius
pacificus China, 1930: 116
Pachybrachius
limbatus (Stål), 1876: 149 [Orthoea]
Polycligenes
vitiensis (Kirkaldy), 1908: 360 [Sinierus]
Pyrrhobaphus
leucurus (Fabricius), 1787: 299 [Cimex]
Tomocoroides
fijianus Woodward, 1963: 221
MICRONECTIDAE
Micronecta
jenniferae Tinerella, 2006: 697
MIRIDAE
Adelphocoris
fijiensis Kerzhner & Schuh, 1995: 2
lateralis Reuter, 1908: 183 [Preoccupied Fallén,
1829]
Anthropophagiotes
thanatopharus Kirkaldy, 1908: 378
Coridromius
variegatus (Montrouzier), 1861: 67 [Ocypus]
Creontiades
pallidifer (Walker), 1873: 199 [Capsus]
stramineus (Walker), 1873: 20 [Capsus]
Cyrtopeltis
nicotianus Konigsberger, 1903: 32
nicotianae Kirkaldy, 1908: 377 [Cyrtopeltis]
Cyrtorhinus
lividipennis Reuter, 1885: 199
vitiensis Usinger, 1951: 3
Dicyphus
minimus Uhler, 1899: 59
Dolichomiris
linearis Reuter, 1882: 29
pacifica (Kirkaldy), 1908: 380 [Notostira]
Euchilofulviella
ernsti Gorczyca, 1999: 10
Felisacus
filicola Kirkaldy, 1908: 377 [Hyaloscytus]
Fronsonia
ochracea Herczek, 1993: 33
Hyalopeplinus
fijiensis Carvalho & Gross, 1979: 456
Lygus
muiri Poppius, 1914: 375
Megacoelum
modestum Distant, 1904: 270 [from Koronivia Collection]
Nesidiocoris
tenuis Reuter, 1895: 139 [Cyrtopeltis]
crassicornis (Distant), 1904: 478 [Gallobellicus]
[from Koronivia Collection]
Nesocrypha
corticicola Kirkaldy, 1908: 376
Nesosylphas
pacifica Kirkaldy, 1908: 380
Paratopus
ovatus (Herczek), 1991: 41 [Isometopus]
Popoviana
fijiensis (Herczek), 1993: 31 [Popovia]
Pseudoloxops
vitiensis (Kirkaldy), 1908: 377 [Tichorhinus]
Ragwelellus
thetis Kirkaldy, 1908: 376 [Eucerocoris]
Rewafulvia
bachypterus Carvalho, 1972: 53.
Rubrocuneocoris
acuminatus Schuh, 1984: 426
Sejanus
fijiensis Schuh, 1984: 166
Sthenaridia
pacificae (Shuh), 1984: 39 [Paramixia]
piceonigra (Motschulsky), 1863: 84 [Deraeocoris]
singalensis (Distant), 1904: 482 [Psallus]
riveti (Poppius), 1915: 71 [Ceratocapsidea]
Tinginotum
knowlesi Kirkaldy, 1908: 381 [Nesodaphne]
Tytthus
chinensis Stål, 1860: 258
riveti Cheesman, 1927: 94 [Cyrtorhinus]
mundulus (Breddin), 1896: 106 [Periscopus]
Vanniusoides
asprokara Cassis, Schwartz & Moulds, 2003: 146
NABIDAE
Arbela
costalis Stål 1873: 111
Gorpis
cribraticollis Stål, 1860: 377
subtilis Reuter, 1909: 427
Reduviolus
capsiformis (Germar), 1837: 132 [Nabis]
NAUCORIDAE
Naucoris
sp. [D.A. Polhemus, in litt.]
NEPIDAE
Ranatra
diminuta Montandon, 1907
NINIDAE
Cymoninus
sechellensis (Bergroth), 1893: 198 [Ninus]
subsessilis Kirkaldy, 1908: 356
Ninus
insignis Stål, 1860: 253
stylatus Kirkaldy, 1908: 356
NOTONECTIDAE
Anisops
fijiensis Brooks, 1951: 361
nasuta Fieber, 1851: 484
fieberi Kirkaldy, 1901: 5
PENTATOMIDAE
Alciphron
glaucus (Fabricius), 1775: 714 [Cimex] [from Koronivia Collection]
Andrallus
spinidens (Fabricius), 1787: 285 [Cimex] [from Koronivia Collection]
Bathycoelia
simmondsi (Izzard), 1932: 209 [Gastraulax]
Cantheconidea
cyanacantha (Stål), 1870: 42 [Canthecona]
Glaucias
vitiensis China, 1929: 15
Hyparete
vitiensis Distant, 1901: 585
Neoglypsus
viridicatus Distant, 1881: 215 [Dinorhynchus]
Pegala
biguttula Haglund, 1868: 151
laaevis Bergroth, 1894: 152
Piezodorus
rubrofasciatus (Fabricius), 1787: 293 [Cimex]
Platynopus
melacanthus (Boisduval), 1835: 628 [Pentatoma]
falleni Guérin-Méneville, 1838: 165 [Pentatoma]
Stenozygum
woodwardi Ahmad & Khan, 1983: 599
Vitellus
insularis Stål, 1865: 170
PLATASPIDIDAE
Brachyplatys
pacifica Dallas, 1851: 70
PYRRHOCORIDAE
Dysdercus
cingulatus (Fabricius), 1775: 108 [Cimex]
impictiventris Stål, 1870: 120
albescens Walker, 1872: 190
insularis Stål, 1870: 120
sidae Montrouzier, 1861: 68
REDUVIIDAE
Calphurniella
stheno (Kirkaldy), 1908: 373 [Ploiariodes]
Emesopsis
medusa (Kirkaldy), 1908: 373 [Ploiariodes]
Empicoris
rubromaculatus (Blackburn), 1889: 349 [Ploiariodes]
euryale (Kirkaldy), 1908: 372 [Ploiariodes]
Gardena
pacifica Kirkaldy, 1908: 371
Oncocephalus
pacificus Kirkaldy, 1908: 368
Perigrinator
biannulipes (Montrouzier & Signoret), 1861: 69 [Opiscoetus]
Ploiaria
circe (Kirkaldy), 1908: 373 [Luteva]
speluncaria Villiers, 1979: 573
Polididus
armatissimus Stål, 1860: 376
Polytoxus
sp. [Kirkaldy, 1908: 368]
Pygolampis
foeda Stål, 1874: 85
Stenolemus
muiri (Kirkaldy), 1909: 371 [Phantasmatophanes]
Tridemula
calamine (Kirkaldy), 1908: 372 [Ploiariodes]
Tunes
saucicus Stål, 1866: 165
RHOPALIDAE
Leptocoris
insularis Kirkaldy, 1908: 353
rufomarginata (Fabricius), 1794: 152 [Lygaeus]
RHYPAROCHROMIDAE
Bedunia
nesiotes Kirkaldy, 1908: 357
Clerada
apicicornis Signoret in Maillard, 1862: 28
Elasmolomus
v-album (Stål), 1860: 247 [Rhyparochromus]
insularus Kirkaldy, 1908: 360
Horridipamera
nietneri (Dohrn), 1860: 404 [Plociomerus]
Pamerama
ventralis (China), 1930: 130 [Orthaea]
Paraeucosmetus
pacificus Malipatil, 1978: 73
Paromius
gracilis Rambur, 1839: 140 [Stenocoris]
pallidus (Montrouzier), 1865: 229 [Plociomerus]
seychellesus (Walker) [misidentification, not Fijian]
Pseudopachybrachius
guttus Dallas, 1852: 573 [Rhyparochromus]
pacifica (Stål), 1874: 149 [Pamera]
periplanios (Kirkaldy), 1907: 426 [Orthoea]
vincta (Say) [error, not Fijian]
Reclada
moesta Buchanan-White, 1878: 370
Remaudiereana
nigriceps Dallas, 1852: 577 [Rhyparochromus]
andrewsi Distant, 1901: 481 [Pamera]
puberula (China), 1930: 133 [Orthaea]
SALDIDAE
Saldula
gilloglyi Polhemus & Polhemus, 2006: 45
inoana Drake, 1961: 299
SCHIZOPTERIDAE
Ogeria
sp. [Hill, 2004: 602]
New Genus 1
sp. [Hill, 2004: 603]
New Genus 2
sp. [Hill, 2004: 6093]
SCUTELLARIDAE
Calliphara
bifasciata (White), 1842: 85 [Callidea]
Coleotichus
artensis (Montrouzier), 1858: 259 [Scutellaria]
nigrovarius Walker, 1867: 2
sordidus Walker, 1867: 1
Solenotichus
sp. [Australian Faunal database]
Tectocoris
diophthalmus (Thunberg), 1783: 30 [Cimex]
lineola Fabricius, 1781: 340 [Cimex]
[Preoccupied Linnaeus, 1758]
TINGIDAE
Aulotingis
moalae Drake & Poor, 1943: 195
Corythotingis
zimmermani Drake & Poor, 1943: 186
Cysteochila
vitilevuana Drake & Poor, 1943: 193
Eritingis
pacifica (Kirkaldy), 1908: 780 [Teleonemia]
Holophygdon
melanesica melanesica Kirkaldy, 1908: 364
melanesica fusca Drake & Poor, 1943: 205
Idiocystis
bicolor Drake & Poor, 1943: 199
dryadis Drake & Poor, 1943: 200
fijiana Drake & Poor, 1943: 198
floris Drake & Poor, 1943: 198
vanuana Guilbert, 2001: 548
Monanthia
natalensis (Stål), 1855: 39 [Physatocheila]
Nesocypselas
dicysta Kirkaldy, 1908: 365
evansi evansi Drake, 1953: 98
evansi aemulus Drake, 1953: 99
muri Drake & Poor, 1943: 203
simulis Drake & Poor, 1943: 203
vicinatis Drake & Poor, 1943: 201
Nesocysta
rugata Kirkaldy, 1908: 366
Phatnoma
pacifica Kirkaldy, 1908: 363
Teleonemia
scrupulosa Stål, 1873: 132
bifasciata Kirkaldy, 1905: 216
lantanae Distant, 1907: 60
VELIIDAE
Fijivelia
kadavu Polhemus & Polhemus, 2006: 75
kerzhneri Polhemus & Polhemus, 2006: 74
Halovelia
fijiensis Andersen, 1989: 103
fosteri Andersen, 1989: 113
Microvelia
pacifica Kirkaldy, 1908: 366
Supported in part by National Science Foundation grant DEB-0425790 "Fiji Terrestrial Arthropod Survey".