Hemiptera

Hemiptera

628 species in this taxon

order of insects Hemiptera (Hemiptera) is an order comprising closely related families of organisms. It contains 54 families with 628 known species. Key family groups include Acanthosomatidae, Adelgidae, Aleyrodidae, Anthocoridae, Aphididae, and Aphrophoridae. Among its members, 25 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Insects (Insecta).

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