Parada (bug)
''Parada'' is a genus of lace bugs in the family Tingidae The Tingidae are a family of very small () insects in the order Hemiptera that are commonly referred to as lace bugs. This group is distributed worldwide with about 2,000 described species. They are called lace bugs because the pronotum and f .... There are about seven described species in ''Parada''. Species * '' Parada absona'' Drake, 1952 * '' Parada darlingtoni'' Drake, 1952 * '' Parada hackeri'' Drake, 1952 * '' Parada popla'' Drake, 1942 * '' Parada solla'' Drake & Ruhoff, 1961 * '' Parada taeniophora'' (Horváth, 1925) * '' Parada torta'' Drake, 1942 References Further reading * * * * * Tingidae Cimicomorpha genera {{hemiptera-stub ...
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Tingidae
The Tingidae are a family of very small () insects in the order Hemiptera that are commonly referred to as lace bugs. This group is distributed worldwide with about 2,000 described species. They are called lace bugs because the pronotum and fore wings of the adult have a delicate and intricate network of divided areas that resemble lace. Their body appearance is flattened dorsoventrally and they can be broadly oval or slender. Often, the head is concealed under the hood-like pronotum. Lace bugs are usually host-specific and can be very destructive to plants. Most feed on the undersides of leaves by piercing the epidermis and sucking the sap. The then empty cells give the leaves a bronzed or silvery appearance. Each individual usually completes its entire lifecycle on the same plant, if not the same part of the plant. Most species have one to two generations per year, but some species have multiple generations. Most overwinter as adults, but some species overwinter as eggs or ...
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