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Seed Bugs and Allies
Lygaeoidea
The Lygaeoidea are a sizeable superfamily of true bugs, containing the seed bugs and allies. The ash-gray leaf bug family (Piesmatidae), usually placed herein, might be closer to the Aradoidea.
16 branches of this superfamily, most-observed first
Seed Bugs
familyLygaeidae
Dirt-colored Seed Bugs
familyRhyparochromidae
Stilt Bugs
familyBerytidae
Oxycarenidae
familyOxycarenidae
Big-eyed Bugs
familyGeocoridae
Heterogastridae
familyHeterogastridae
Chinch Bugs and Allies
familyBlissidae
Pachygronthidae
familyPachygronthidae
Cymidae
familyCymidae
Ash-gray Leaf Bugs
familyPiesmatidae
Colobathristidae
familyColobathristidae
Artheneid Bugs
familyArtheneidae
Malcidae
familyMalcidae
Ninidae
familyNinidae
Meschiidae
familyMeschiidae
Cryptorhamphidae
familyCryptorhamphidae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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Every page naming Lygaeoidea in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 466233.