Issus coleoptratus (Fabricius, 1781)
(a beetle bug)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesIssus coleoptratus (a beetle bug)
GenusIssus (beetle bugs)
FamilyISSIDAE (beetle bugs)
SuperfamilyFULGOROMORPHA (a superfamily of planthoppers)
SuborderAUCHENORRHYNCHA (a suborder of bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Issus coleoptratus (a beetle bug) :
1: Issus coleoptratus (a beetle bug)
23 Sep 2013 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
under Ivy on garden fence
Image 1: Adult - anterior view - enlargedImage 2: Adult - dorsal view - enlargedImage 3: Adult - dorsal view - enlarged (2)Image 4: Adult - dorsal view - enlarged (3)Image 5: Adult - front three-quarter view - enlargedImage 6: Adult - front three-quarter view - enlarged (2)Image 7: Adult - front three-quarter view - enlarged (3)Image 8: Adult - front three-quarter view - enlarged (4)Image 9: Adult - lateral view - enlargedImage 10: Adult - lateral view - enlarged (2)Image 11: Adult - lateral view - enlarged (3)Image 12: Adult - latero-dorsal view - enlarged
2: Issus coleoptratus (a beetle bug)
23 Sep 2013 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Mating pair under Ivy on garden fence
Image 1: Adult - dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 2: Adult - dorsal view - highly enlarged (2)Image 3: Adult - dorsal view - highly enlarged (3)Image 4: Adult - dorsal view - highly enlarged (4)Image 5: Adult - front three-quarter view - highly enlargedImage 6: Adult - front three-quarter view - highly enlarged (2)Image 7: Adult - lateral view - highly enlargedImage 8: Adult - latero-dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 9: Adult - latero-dorsal view - highly enlarged (2)Image 10: Adult - latero-dorsal view - highly enlarged (3)Image 11: Adult - postero-dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 12: Male and female - highly enlargedImage 13: Male and female - highly enlarged (2)Image 14: Male and female - highly enlarged (3)

Issus coleoptratus (a beetle bug) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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