''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the

insect Insects (from Latin ') are Hexapoda, hexapod invertebrates of the class (biology), class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (Insect morphology#Head, head, ...

family

Lygaeidae The Lygaeidae are a family in the Hemiptera (true bugs), with more than 110 genera in four subfamilies. The family is commonly referred to as seed bugs, and less commonly, milkweed bugs, or ground bugs. Many species feed on seeds, some on sap or ...

(seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Species in the genus include: : '' Graptostethus apicalis'' (Dallas, 1852) : '' Graptostethus argentatus'' (Fabricius, 1803) : '' Graptostethus cardinalis'' (Stal, 1867) : '' Graptostethus carpenteri'' Distant, 1918 : '' Graptostethus dissidens'' Montandon, 1893 : '' Graptostethus distanti'' Reuter, 1887 : '' Graptostethus electus'' Distant, 1918 : '' Graptostethus flammatus'' Distant, 1918 : '' Graptostethus grandis'' Distant, 1901 : '' Graptostethus guigliai'' Mancini, 1953 : '' Graptostethus imperialis'' Mancini, 1939 : '' Graptostethus incertus'' (Walker, 1872) : '' Graptostethus incomptus'' (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850) : ''

Graptostethus izzardi ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' Slater, 1964 : ''

Graptostethus nigriceps ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' Stal, 1874 : '' Graptostethus ocellatus'' (Montrouzier, 1865) : ''

Graptostethus parvinotatus ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' Distant, 1918 : ''

Graptostethus pubescens ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' Slater Alex, 1985 : ''

Graptostethus quadrisignatus ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' Distant, 1879 : ''

Graptostethus rufifemoratus ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' (Dallas, 1852) : ''

Graptostethus rufus ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' Distant, 1918 : ''

Graptostethus septus ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' (Germar, 1837) : ''

Graptostethus servus ''Graptostethus servus'' is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae. It is found in Europe, Asia, Australia, and in the Pacific region. Larvae are grey and are prey items for chicken The chicken (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') is a ...

'' Fabricius, 1787 : ''

Graptostethus sternalis ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' (Distant, 1918) : ''

Graptostethus swynnertoni ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' (Distant, 1915) : ''

Graptostethus varipictus ''Graptostethus'' is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). Although originally restricted to the Old World (Palaearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental Regions) some species like ''G. servus'' have spread to parts of the New World. Specie ...

'' Slater Alex, 1985 : '' Graptostethus verticalis'' (Dallas, 1852)

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* * Lygaeidae Pentatomomorpha genera {{Lygaeoidea-stub