Dinidoridae | |
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Several species of Dinidoridae.[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Superfamily: | Pentatomoidea |
Family: | Dinidoridae Stål, 1867 |
Synonyms | |
Coridiinae Schumacher, 1924 |
Dinidoridae is a small family of hemipteran "true bugs" comprising about sixteen genera and a hundred species the Hemiptera suborder Heteroptera.[2] As a group the family does not have any common name. Until the late 19th century they were generally regarded as a subfamily of Pentatomidae.[3]