Ochteridae

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wikipedia:How to read a taxobox
How to read a taxobox
Velvety shore bugs
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Infraorder: Nepomorpha
Family: Ochteridae

Ochteridae is a family of insects commonly known as the velvety shore bugs. There are around 25 species. Their habit is the edge of ponds and other still waters.

This article related to members of the insect order Hemiptera ("true bugs" and their close relatives) is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.