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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Leptopodomorpha » Shore Bugs (Saldidae) » Saldinae

Subfamily Saldinae

Classification · Numbers · Identification · Range · Works Cited
Shore Bug - Micracanthia humilis Shore bug - Saldula Shore Bug - Saldula Shore bug with injured wing - Saldula Bug ID - Saldula pallipes Possible shore bug - Ioscytus Female, Saldula? Resembles Saldula pallipes - Saldula - female Saldula - Micracanthia floridana
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Infraorder Leptopodomorpha
Family Saldidae (Shore Bugs)
Subfamily Saldinae
Numbers
~65 spp. in 10 genera of 2 tribes in our area(1), 20 genera of 3 tribes worldwide(2)
Identification
short embolar fracture, hemelytral membrane with 4 cells(2)
Range
Holarctic, Neotropical, Afrotropical (a few spp. elsewhere)(2); throughout NA
Works Cited
1.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
2.Australian Faunal Directory
Contributed by v belov on 14 April, 2011 - 8:23am
Last updated 12 December, 2011 - 9:26pm

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