Cimicoidea
| Cimicoidea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Clade: | Euarthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Infraorder: | Cimicomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cimicoidea Jordan (1912) and Ferris & Usinger (1939) |
| Families | |
Cimicoidea is the name of a superfamily of insects belonging to the infraorder Cimicomorpha that have a mandible modified as a straw-like rostrum used for feeding on animals as their host or prey, the most well-known of which is the bedbug.
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