Coreidae
Sign in to savethumb|thumbtime=80|A female Acanthocephala terminalis|leaf-footed bug, family Coreidae and tribe [[Acanthocephalini, deposits an egg before flying off.]]
Taxonomy · GBIF
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHemiptera
- FamilyCoreidae
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8 sectionsContents
- Common names and significance
- Morphology and appearance
- Biology and habits
- Taxonomy and systematics
- Selected genera
- Gallery
- References
- External links
thumb|thumbtime=80|A female Acanthocephala terminalis|leaf-footed bug, family Coreidae and tribe [[Acanthocephalini, deposits an egg before flying off.]]
Coreidae is a large family of predominantly sap-sucking insects in the Hemipteran suborder Heteroptera. The name "Coreidae" derives from the genus Coreus, which derives from the Ancient Greek () meaning bug.