Pentatomomorpha
(an infraorder of bugs)

Subtaxon			Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
ARADOIDEA a superfamily of bugs			Superfamily	1 subtaxa	15 images
	ARADIDAE flat bark bugs		Family	1 subtaxa	15 images
		Aradus a genus of flat bark bugs	Genus	1 subtaxa	15 images
COREOIDEA a superfamily of bugs			Superfamily	11 subtaxa	116 images	12 ident. refs
LYGAEOIDEA a superfamily of bugs			Superfamily	28 subtaxa	206 images	3 ident. refs
PENTATOMOIDEA shieldbugs			Superfamily	22 subtaxa	324 images	22 ident. refs
PYRRHOCOROIDEA a superfamily of bugs			Superfamily	1 subtaxa		2 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Infraorder	Pentatomomorpha (an infraorder of bugs)
Suborder	HETEROPTERA (true bugs)
Order	HEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division	Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Pentatomomorpha is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Bantock, T. & Botting, J.		British Bugs - an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera	www.britishbugs.org.uk/

Pentatomomorpha (an infraorder of bugs) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

HETEROPTERA
(true bugs)

HEMIPTERA
(bugs)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pentatomomorpha (an infraorder of bugs)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 585 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pentatomomorpha (an infraorder of bugs)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Pentatomomorpha is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)