True Bugs

Heteroptera

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Heteroptera (True Bugs) is a group of hemipterans. There are 25190 species of true bugs, in 3759 genera and 99 families. This group has been around since the Middle Triassic Epoch. True Bugs includes groups like Shurabellidae.

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EOL has data for 11 attributes, including:

eats
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470
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Craterispermum microdon Baker
first appearance
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst
- Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record.
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247.2 million years ago
habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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terrestrial habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002009
- Definition: A habitat that is on or at the boundary of the surface of the Earth.
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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is eaten by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002471
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Tadorna variegata (Gmelin & JF 1789) (Paradise shelduck)
number of fossil occurrences
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/fossilOccPBDB
- Definition: The number of fossil occurrences in the Paleobiology Database (https://paleobiodb.org) that are identified as belonging to a particular taxon or any of its subtaxa.
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1988
preyed upon by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002458
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Singa hamata (Clerck 1757)
preys on
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002439
- Definition: An interaction relationship involving a predation process, where the subject kills the target in order to eat it or to feed to siblings, offspring or group members
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Coleoptera (beetles)

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of true bugs. View this species on GBIF

true bugs Habitats

The environments in which many true bugs species are known to live. Select an environment to see its true bugs species checklist.

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True Bug Habitats

The environments in which many true bugs species are known to live. Select an environment to see its true bugs species checklist.

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