Cymidae

Baerensprung, 1860

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is a of true bugs within the infraorder Pentatomomorpha. The family comprises approximately 60 described distributed across 12 , organized into two : Cyminae and Ontiscinae. Members are classified within the superfamily Lygaeoidea. The family includes two fossil genera: †Cephalocoris and †Procymus.

Cymodema breviceps by (c) Alexis Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Alexis Smith. Used under a CC-BY license.

Cymodema breviceps by no rights reserved, uploaded by Ken Kneidel. Used under a CC0 license.

Cymus by (c) Barry Walter, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Barry Walter. Used under a CC-BY license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cymidae: /ˈsɪmɪˌdiː/

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Distribution

Recorded from Denmark (DK) and Sweden (SE) in GBIF distribution records. Global distribution is poorly documented.

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Subfamily classification

contains two : Cyminae (authority: Baerensprung, 1860) with five extant (Ashlockia, Cymocoris, Cymodema, Cymus, Neocymodema), and Ontiscinae (authority: Hamid, 1975) with five extant genera (Neocymus, Nesocymus, Ontiscus, Pseudocymus, Sephora). Two fossil genera (†Cephalocoris, †Procymus) are placed as incertae sedis.