Alydidae
Sign in to saveAlydidae, commonly known as broad-headed bugs, is a family of true bugs very similar to the closely related Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs and relatives). There are at least 60 genera and 300 species altogether. Distributed in the temperate and warmer regions of the Earth, most are tropical and subtropical animals; for example Europe has a mere 10 species, and only 2 of these occur outside the Mediterranean region.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHemiptera
- FamilyAlydidae
via GBIF
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Alydus calcaratus MHNT Dos.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- Commons category
- Alydidae
- taxon name
- Alydidae
- taxon common name
- sloke stenice
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~4 min read
Article
6 sectionsContents
- Names
- Description
- Ecology
- Systematics
- Genera
- References
Alydidae, commonly known as broad-headed bugs, is a family of true bugs very similar to the closely related Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs and relatives). There are at least 60 genera and 300 species altogether. Distributed in the temperate and warmer regions of the Earth, most are tropical and subtropical animals; for example Europe has a mere 10 species, and only 2 of these occur outside the Mediterranean region.
==Names== Broad-headed bugs are known as knobe in the Meto and Funai Helong languages of West Timor, Indonesia.
Available in 21 languages
- Español
- Français
- Deutsch
- 中文
- Русский
- Português
- Italiano
- Belarusian
- Catalan
- Cebuano
- Latvian
- Lithuanian
- Navajo
- Nederlands
- Norwegian
- Polski
- Svenska
- Tiếng Việt
via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0