Superfamily

Lygaeoidea (Seed bugs and allies)

Lygaeus kalmii. Photo: no rights reserved

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.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Hemiptera (True bugs, hoppers, aphids, and allies)
        Suborder: Heteroptera (True bugs)
        Infraorder: Pentatomomorpha (Pentatomomorph bugs)
        Superfamily: Lygaeoidea (Seed bugs and allies)
        Family: Rhyparochromidae (Dirt-colored seed bugs) (1)
        Family: Lygaeidae (Seed bugs) (3)
        Family: Oxycarenidae (1)
        Family: Geocoridae (Big-eyed bugs) (1)

Subtaxa

Family: Rhyparochromidae (Dirt-colored seed bugs)

Family: Lygaeidae (Seed bugs)

Family: Oxycarenidae

Family: Geocoridae (Big-eyed bugs)

Superfamily

Lygaeoidea (Seed bugs and allies)

Subtaxa

Where in Humboldt

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