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Hemipteroid Assemblage

Bugs, Thrips, and Lice

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 red grass thrips
Containing group: Neoptera

Other Names for Hemipteroid Assemblage

References

Yoshizawa, K. and T. Saigusa. 2001. Phylogenetic analysis of paraneopteran orders (Insecta : Neoptera) based on forewing base structure, with comments on monophyly of Auchenorrhyncha (Hemiptera). Systematic Entomology 26(1):1-13.

Yoshizawa, K. and K. P. Johnson. 2003. Phylogenetic position of Phthiraptera (Insecta: Paraneoptera) and elevated rate of evolution in mitochondrial 12S and 16S rDNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 29(1):102-114.

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Scientific Name Bovicola bovis
Specimen Condition Dead Specimen
Image Use creative commons This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License - Version 3.0.
Copyright © 1996 David R. Maddison
red grass thrips
Scientific Name Aptinothrips rufus
Acknowledgements Photograph courtesy InsectImages.org (#0019006)
Specimen Condition Dead Specimen
Source Collection Bugwood Network/Forestry Images
Copyright © John W. Dooley, USDA APHIS PPQ
Scientific Name Graphocephala coccinea
Location Maryland, United States
Acknowledgements Courtesy InsectImages.org (#1366056)
Specimen Condition Live Specimen
Life Cycle Stage adult
Source Collection Bugwood Network/Forestry Images
Copyright © Susan Ellis
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