Trichome

Hypsipterygidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Dipsocoromorpha
Family: Hypsipterygidae
Drake, 1961
Genus: Hypsipteryx
Drake, 1961

Hypsipterygidae is a small family of bugs in the order Hemiptera, known from Africa and Southeast Asia. There are 4 extant species in one genus, Hypsipteryx, and one fossil species.[1] They resemble, but are unrelated to, the family Tingidae.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Rédei, Dávid (2007). "A new species of the family Hypsipterygidae from Vietnam, with notes on the hypsipterygid fore wing venation (Heteroptera, Dipsocoromorpha)". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 54 (1). Wiley: 43–50. doi:10.1002/mmnd.200700004. ISSN 1435-1951.


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