Pyrrhocoroidea is a superfamily of true bugs in the infraorder Pentatomomorpha.[1]

Pyrrhocoroidea
Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily: Pyrrhocoroidea
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Families

Pyrrhocoridae - red bugs
Largidae - bordered bugs

Largid bugs mating

References edit

  1. ^ Hemala, Vladimír; Kment, Petr; Malenovský, Igor (2020-01-01). "The comparative morphology of adult pregenital abdominal ventrites and trichobothria in Pyrrhocoroidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomomorpha)". Zoologischer Anzeiger. 284: 88–117. doi:10.1016/j.jcz.2019.11.006. ISSN 0044-5231. S2CID 213952214.

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