Alydidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Hemiptera, class Insecta. The family contains 30 accepted species worldwide.
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Leptocorisa oratoria (Fabricius, 1794)
Leptocorisa oratoria is a 2 cm long, slender yellow-brown insect with long legs …
Burtinus notatipennis (Stål, 1860)
Burtinus notatipennis is a broad-headed bug species found across the Americas.
Protenor belfragei Haglund, 1868
Protenor belfragei is a broad-headed bug species in the family Alydidae, found i…
Camptopus lateralis (Germar, 1817)
Camptopus lateralis is a 12–15 mm bug present across most of Europe, similar to …
Megalotomus quinquespinosus (Say, 1825)
Megalotomus quinquespinosus, the lupine bug, is a broad-headed bug species in Al…
Alydus eurinus (Say, 1825)
Alydus eurinus is a mostly dark hairy bug distinguished from similar species and…
Hyalymenus longispinus Stål, 1870
Hyalymenus longispinus is a broad-headed bug species in the family Alydidae, fou…
Micrelytra fossularum (Rossi, 1790)
Micrelytra fossularum is a flightless Mediterranean bug species with distinct co…
Esperanza texana Barber, 1906
Esperanza texana is the only described species in the bug genus Esperanza, found…
Leptocorisa acuta (Thunberg, 1783)
Leptocorisa acuta, the paddy earhead bug, is a rice bug species found in norther…
Alydus calcaratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Alydus calcaratus is a Holarctic blackish bug that resembles spider-hunting wasp…
Alydus pilosulus Herrich-Schäffer, 1847
Alydus pilosulus is a broad-headed bug species in the family Alydidae found in N…
Alydidae animals belong to the Hemiptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Alydus eurinus has dark wings that bear many longitudinal veins, a feature that sets it apart from the morphologically similar bug family Lygaeidae. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Alydidae is classified in the order Hemiptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The hemelytra are greatly reduced, a trait that gives the genus its name, and feature a thin white line around the outside edge.
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