Hemiptera

See also: hemiptera

Translingual

Cimex lectularius (bed bug)
(suborder Heteroptera)

Etymology

From Latin hemipterus (“half-winged”).

Proper noun

Hemiptera

A taxonomic order within the superorder Condylognatha – the true bugs.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Eumetabola, Paraneoptera - clades; Condylognatha - superorder

Hyponyms

(order): Auchenorrhyncha, Clypeorrhyncha, Coleorrhyncha, Heteroptera, Sternorrhyncha - suborders

References

Hemiptera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hemiptera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Hemiptera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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