Miroidea

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Miroidea
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Acalypta nigrina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Cimicomorpha
Superfamily: Miroidea

Miroidea is a superfamily of true bugs in the order Hemiptera. There are about 7 families and more than 15,000 described species in Miroidea. [1] [2]

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Families

These seven families belong to the superfamily Miroidea:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cimicoidea</span> Superfamily of true bugs

Cimicoidea is the name of a superfamily of insects belonging to the infraorder Cimicomorpha, including bedbugs and related families.

Litomiris is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least three described species in Litomiris.

<i>Polymerus</i> Genus of true bugs

Polymerus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 100 described species in Polymerus.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tingini</span> Tribe of true bugs

Tingini is a tribe of lace bugs in the family Tingidae. There are at least 250 genera and 2,400 described species in Tingini.

<i>Acalypta parvula</i> Species of true bug

Acalypta parvula is a species of lace bug in the family Tingidae. It is found in Africa, Europe and Northern Asia, and North America.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isometopinae</span> Subfamily of true bugs

Isometopinae is a subfamily of jumping tree bugs in the family Miridae and are the only members of the Miridae to possess ocelli. The subfamily is split into five tribes. There are 42 genera and approximately 239 described species in Isometopinae.

Aidoneus is a genus of lace bugs in the family Tingidae. There is at least one described species in Aidoneus, A. dissimilis.

<i>Tingis</i> (bug) Genus of true bugs

Tingis is a genus of lace bugs in the family Tingidae. There are at least 130 described species in Tingis.

Acalypta cooleyi, or Cooley's tingid, is a species of lace bug in the family Tingidae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia, North America, and Southern Asia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ceratocapsini</span> Tribe of true bugs

Ceratocapsini is a tribe of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about 7 genera and at least 80 described species in Ceratocapsini.

Pamillia behrensii is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.

<i>Corythucha marmorata</i> Species of true bug

Corythucha marmorata, the chrysanthemum lace bug, is a species of lace bug in the family Tingidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

<i>Polymerus unifasciatus</i> Species of true bug

Polymerus unifasciatus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Europe and Northern Asia, North America, and Southern Asia.

<i>Macrolophus brevicornis</i> Species of true bug

Macrolophus brevicornis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae.

<i>Microtechnites bractatus</i> Species of true bug

Microtechnites bractatus, the garden fleahopper, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae.

<i>Microtechnites</i> Genus of true bugs

Microtechnites is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are about six described species in Microtechnites.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Halticini</span> Tribe of true bugs

Halticini is a tribe of plant bugs in the family Miridae.

<i>Neolygus</i> Genus of true bugs

Neolygus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 110 described species in Neolygus.

Nonlygus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There is at least one described species in Nonlygus, N. nubilatus.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Restheniini</span> Tribe of true bugs

Restheniini is a tribe of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 4 genera and 30 described species in Restheniini.

References

  1. "Miroidea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-13.

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