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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Blissidae

Family Blissidae

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nymph - Blissus leucopterus Helpful - Ischnodemus variegatus - female Chinch Bug - Blissus leucopterus - male - female Chinch Bug - Blissus leucopterus - male - female Chinch Bug - Blissus ? Lygaeidae - Ischnodemus macer Chinch Bug - Toonglasa umbrata True Bug - Blissus leucopterus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Family Blissidae
Internet References
Slater J. A. (1990) Lygaeidae of Florida (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) Arthropods of Florida and neighboring land areas, v. 14 0066-8036 - source for Heteroptera (since the old Lygaeidae, treated by Slater inclusively, have since been broken into any number of fragments), Blissidae, Cymidae, Geocoridae, Lygaeidae, Pachygronthidae, and Rhyparochromidae - comment by V Belov.
Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 8 March, 2006 - 2:32pm
Additional contributions by Ted Kropiewnicki
Last updated 19 February, 2009 - 1:04pm

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