Hemiptera

true bugs

Orderaccepted · checked 2026-08-05WoRMS 118089ITIS 103359key worms:118089

2026-08-05: itis_id 103359 via WoRMS external link

Hemiptera is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising more than 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, and shield bugs.W CalCOFI holds 434 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1999 and 2013.R

434
observations: 434
records: 1999–2013
years: 1
datasets

Photo · Encyclopædia Britannica, 1911 - Vol. 13 · Public domain · commons

Observed in nothing keyed to it directly

Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 1 taxon, in the fold below.

Ways inExplorer db-query R Python This page as JSON

Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON

library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:118089")

Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.20, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

How big is it not on record

Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Under it 1 taxon

sO Heteroptera434

Lineage 6 ranks · Biota to Pterygota

Credits silhouette · photo · text

Silhouette · Christoph Schomburg · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Diaphorina citri · source
Photo · Encyclopædia Britannica, 1911 - Vol. 13 · Public domain · commons · source
Text · Wikipedia, “Hemiptera” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1369633802

Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF

Wikidata iNaturalist GBIF

The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.

Cite the release, v2026.10.20

Cite the release, v2026.10.20; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗