Ceratocombidae is a family of litter bugs in the order
Hemiptera
Hemiptera (; ) is an order (biology), order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, Reduviidae, assassin bugs, Cimex, bed bugs, and shield bugs. ...
. They are closely related to the
Dipsocoridae. There are at least 3 genera and 20 described species in Ceratocombidae. The forewing has 2 to 3 large cells and body does not have any strong bristles and there is no central eye bristle. Their diversity is greatest in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Genera
Three genera are placed in this family:
* '' Astemma''
* '' Ceratocombus''
* '' Leptonannus''
References
Further reading
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Dipsocoromorpha
Heteroptera families
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