1. Hemipterans are hemimetabolous, with young nymphs that somewhat resemble adults.2. Sri Lanka is known to home for 794 species of Hemipterans . 3. :In taxonomy, they are simply hemipterans and coleopterans. 4. The fossil record of hemipterans goes back to the Carboniferous ( Moscovian ). 5. Despite their resemblance to beetles, jewel bugs are hemipterans or true bugs. 6. They are classified under infraorder Cicadomorpha of the hemipterans ( true bugs ). 7. :Oh, and bed bugs are also hemipterans . 8. Hemipterans can dramatically cut the mass of affected plants, especially in major outbreaks.9. The invertebrate fauna includes spiders, beetles, dipterans, hemipterans , and hymenopterae. 10. Hemipterophagous lycaenids engage in a similar form of parasitism in ant-hemipteran associations.
