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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Genus Blissus - Chinch Bugs

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Hemiptera - True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies
Suborder Heteroptera - True Bugs
Infraorder Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily Lygaeoidea
Family Blissidae
Genus Blissus - Chinch Bugs

Species arenarius - Blissus arenarius
Species barberi - Blissus barberi
Species canadensis - Blissus canadensis
Species insularis - Southern Chinch Bug
Species leucopterus - Hairy Chinch Bug
Subspecies hirtus - Hairy Chinch Bug
Species occiduus - Western Chinch Bug
Species sweeti - Blissus sweeti