Heteroptera

"Heteroptera" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A suborder of HEMIPTERA, called true bugs, characterized by the possession of two pairs of wings. It includes the medically important families CIMICIDAE and REDUVIIDAE. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

Descriptor ID	D020062
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.131.617.412.420
Concept/Terms	Heteroptera Heteroptera Heteropteras

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Heteroptera".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Arthropods [B01.050.500.131]
Insects [B01.050.500.131.617]
Hemiptera [B01.050.500.131.617.412]
Heteroptera [B01.050.500.131.617.412.420]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Heteroptera".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Heteroptera".

Heteroptera
Cimicidae
Reduviidae

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