Pentatomoidea
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| phylum | Chordata | The Pentatomoidea comprise a superfamily of insects in the Heteroptera suborder of the Hemiptera order and, as such, share a common arrangement of sucking mouthparts.[1] They are commonly referred to as shield bugs, chust bugs, and stink bugs. The roughly 7000 species under Pentatomoidea are divided into 14 or 15 families.
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| class | Insecta | |
| order | Hemiptera | |
| suborder | Heteroptera | |
| superfamily | Pentatomoidea |
