The Blissidae are a family in the Hemiptera (true bugs), comprising nearly 50 genera and 400 species. [2] The group has often been treated as a subfamily of the Lygaeidae but was …

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Primarily phytophagous, feeding on plant sap, especially grasses. Known to form aggregations, particularly in favorable habitats. Possess chemical defenses against predators. Can be found …

The Blissidae are a family in the Hemiptera (true bugs), comprising nearly 50 genera and 400 species. The group has often been treated as a subfamily of the Lygaeidae but was …

Nov 5, 2024 · A new genus and species of Micropterous Blissidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea) from Ecuador. Zootaxa 4028(4): 583–588. DOI : 10.11646/zootaxa.4028.4.9 .

Jan 31, 2024 · In this contribution, we provide diagnoses, redescriptions, and habitus images of the type species of the 23 known genera of New World Blissidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: …

Blissus is a genus in the true bug family Blissidae, [2] commonly called chinch bugs in North America. The review by Slater (1979) listed 27 species. [3] The species B. leucopterus, [4] B. …

Heteroptera or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana & Florida.

Blissidae is a family of true bugs. They are diurnal. animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night. EOL has data for 20 attributes, including: …