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
Infraorder 185 subtaxa 732 trophisms 38 references
Infraorder 2 references
Infraorder 5 subtaxa 12 references
Infraorder 1 references
Infraorder 17 subtaxa 29 references
Infraorder 124 subtaxa 585 trophisms 68 references
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

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Douglas, J.W. & Scott, J. 1864 *** The British Hemiptera. Vol. 1. Hemiptera-Heteroptera ***(Superseded) Vol 37, The Ray Society, London
() Kirby, P. 2015 British Heteroptera: Draft keys to families and to species in terrestrial familes other than Miridae
() Kirby, P. 1998 *** British Heteroptera: Draft keys to families and to species in terrestrial familes other than Dipsocoridae (incl Ceratocombidae), Miridae, Saldidae ***(Superseded)
Vinokurov, N.N., Golub, V.B., Kanyukova, E.V., Kerzhner, I.M. & and Tshernova, G.P. 1988 21. Order HETEROPTERA (Hemiptera) - bugs Keys to the insects of the far east of the USSR Vol II.

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

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Ryan, R. 2012 An addendum to Southwood & Leston’s Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. Vol 25: 205-215.

Regional

Ødegaard, F. & Endrestøl, A. 2007 Establishment and range expansion of some new Heteroptera (Hemiptera) in Norway NJE Vol 54 (2): 117-124.

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

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