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Lace Bugs
Tingidae
The Tingidae, commonly referred to as lace bugs due to their intricate wings, are a family of very small (2–10 mm (0.08-0.39 in)) insects in the order Hemiptera. These insects exist in multiple regions of the world and live on various plants, depending on the species. There are roughly 2,000 described species across the 3 subfamilies which include Cantacaderinae, Tinginae and Vianaidinae.
30 branches of this family, most-observed first
Tinginae
subfamilyTinginae
Monosteira
genusMonosteira
Cantacaderinae
subfamilyCantacaderinae
Leptodictya
genusLeptodictya
Leptopharsa
genusLeptopharsa
Elasmotropis
genusElasmotropis
Plerochila
genusPlerochila
Urentius
genusUrentius
Hyalochiton
genusHyalochiton
Eteoneus
genusEteoneus
Sanazarius
genusSanazarius
Campylosteira
genusCampylosteira
Tigava
genusTigava
Coleopterodes
genusColeopterodes
Phymacysta
genusPhymacysta
Haedus
genusHaedus
Pogonostyla
genusPogonostyla
Xynotingis
genusXynotingis
Ulotingis
genusUlotingis
Dichocysta
genusDichocysta
Dyspharsa
genusDyspharsa
Niborskiana
genusNiborskiana
Vianaidinae
subfamilyVianaidinae
Mexicotingis
genusMexicotingis
Monanthia
genusMonanthia
Amblythespis
genusAmblythespis
Acysta
genusAcysta
Idiocysta
genusIdiocysta
Sabestena
genusSabestena
Stragulotingis
genusStragulotingis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Tingidae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 53506.