RHOPALIDAE
(rhopalid bugs)

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

RHOPALIDAE (rhopalid 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
Chorosoma schillingi
a rhopalid bug
Species 2 trophisms
Corizus hyoscyami
a rhopalid bug
Species 3 trophisms 1 references
Liorhyssus hyalinus
Scentless Plant Bug
Species 5 trophisms 1 references
Myrmus miriformis
a rhopalid bug
Species 3 trophisms
Rhopalus
a genus of rhopalid bugs
Genus 3 subtaxa 18 trophisms
Stictopleurus
a genus of rhopalid bugs
Genus 2 subtaxa 4 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyRHOPALIDAE (rhopalid bugs)
SuperfamilyCOREOIDEA (a superfamily of bugs)
InfraorderPentatomomorpha (an infraorder of bugs)
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 RHOPALIDAE (rhopalid bugs)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Southampton Natural History Society 2007 Shieldbugs of Southampton http://sotonnhs.org/publications.asp

Regional Guides

() Hawkins, R.D. 2003 Shieldbugs of Surrey Surrey Wildlife Atlas Project, 192pp, Surrey Wildlife Trust

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

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Bantock, B. 2018 Provisional atlas of shieldbugs and allies

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

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 43 images of RHOPALIDAE (rhopalid bugs)
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