HETEROPTERA
(true bugs)

HETEROPTERA (true bugs) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

HETEROPTERA (true bugs) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Cimicomorpha
an infraorder of bugs
Infraorder 185 subtaxa 732 trophisms 38 references
Dipsocoromorpha
an infraorder of bugs
Infraorder 2 references
Gerromorpha
an infraorder of waterbugs
Infraorder 5 subtaxa 12 references
Leptopodomorpha
an infraorder of bugs
Infraorder 1 references
Nepomorpha
an infraorder of waterbugs
Infraorder 17 subtaxa 29 references
Pentatomomorpha
an infraorder of bugs
Infraorder 123 subtaxa 585 trophisms 57 references
[water bugs]
aquatic Hemiptera
Informal 24 subtaxa 47 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuborderHETEROPTERA (true bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for HETEROPTERA (true bugs)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Douglas, J.W. & Scott, J. 1864 The British Hemiptera. Vol. 1. Hemiptera-Heteroptera Vol 37, The Ray Society, London
() Kirby, P. 1998 British Heteroptera: Draft keys to families and to species in terrestrial familes other than Dipsocoridae (incl Ceratocombidae), Miridae, Saldidae
() Kirby, P. 2015 British Heteroptera: Draft keys to families and to species in terrestrial familes other than Miridae

HETEROPTERA (true bugs) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Literature

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to HETEROPTERA (true bugs):

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