Miroidea
Family Guides
3- Miridae(plant bugs)
- Thaumastocoridae(palm bugs)
- Tingidae(Lace Bugs)
Miroidea is a superfamily of true bugs within the order Hemiptera, suborder Heteroptera, and infraorder Cimicomorpha. It encompasses at least 4,800 described , making it one of the most species-rich superfamilies of true bugs. The group includes plant bugs (Miridae) and related , characterized by distinctive morphological and ecological traits.
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How to pronounce Miroidea: /mɪˈrɔɪdiə/
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Taxonomic composition
Miroidea primarily comprises the Miridae (plant bugs), which constitutes the vast majority of its . Additional families within the superfamily include Isometopidae, Microphysidae, and potentially others depending on classification scheme.