Carventinae
Subfamily of true bugs
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Carventinae is a subfamily of flat bug containing more than 364 species in 118 genera.[1] They are mostly found in tropical areas and are almost all flightless with only seven of the genera having large wings.[1][2]
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| Carventinae | |
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| Modicarventus wisei | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Aradidae |
| Subfamily: | Carventinae |
Genera in New Zealand
In New Zealand eight Carventinae genera are recognised, six of which are endemic.[1]
- Acaraptera Usinger and Matsuda, 1959
- Carventaptera Usinger and Matsuda, 1959
- Clavaptera Kirman, 1985
- Leuraptera Usinger and Matsuda, 1959
- Lissaptera Usinger and Matsuda, 1959
- Modicarventus Kirman, 1989
- Neocarventus Usinger and Matsuda, 1959
- Tuataraptera Larivière and Larochelle, 1989
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