back to HYPP Zoology home page
.
.
.

[R] Very large family of the order Heteroptera (bugs); ocelli (simple eyes) absent; rostrum 4-segmented; tarsi 3-segmented.
Some individuals prey on insects but the majority of these bugs are phytophagous, feeding on plant juices.

To read this page in French

HYPPZ on line: Species (scientific names), Pests (common names), Glossary, Crops.

back to HYPP Zoology home page