Oxycarenidae

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Oxycarenidae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily: Lygaeoidea
Family: Oxycarenidae
Stål, 1862

Oxycarenidae is a family of true bugs in the order Hemiptera. There are more than 20 genera and 140 described species in Oxycarenidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Genera

These 27 genera belong to the family Oxycarenidae:

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Myodochini Tribe of true bugs

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Gonianotini Tribe of true bugs

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Geocoridae Family of true bugs

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Pseudophloeinae Subfamily of true bugs

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Artheneidae Family of true bugs

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Pachygronthidae Family of true bugs

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Megalonotini Tribe of true bugs

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Ninidae Family of true bugs

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

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Stygnocorini Tribe of true bugs

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Ischnorhynchinae Subfamily of true bugs

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References

  1. "Oxycarenidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
  2. "Oxycarenidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
  3. Dellapé, Pablo M.; Henry, Thomas J. (2019). "family Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862". Lygaeoidea Species File. Retrieved 2019-06-19.

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