Ceratocombidae
Sign in to saveCeratocombidae is a family of litter bugs in the order Hemiptera. They are closely related to the Dipsocoridae. There are at least 3 genera and 20 described species in Ceratocombidae. The forewing has 2 to 3 large cells and body does not have any strong bristles and there is no central eye bristle. Their diversity is greatest in the Indo-Pacific region.
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It is catalogued under topics including Ceratocombidae, Dipsocoromorpha and Heteroptera families.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
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- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Dipsocoromorpha
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- Ceratocombus aotearoae.jpg
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- Ceratocombidae
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Ceratocombidae is a family of litter bugs in the order Hemiptera. They are closely related to the Dipsocoridae. There are at least 3 genera and 20 described species in Ceratocombidae. The forewing has 2 to 3 large cells and body does not have any strong bristles and there is no central eye bristle. Their diversity is greatest in the Indo-Pacific region.
==Genera== Three genera are placed in this family: Astemma Ceratocombus Leptonannus
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