NOMEN: Heteroptera Latreille 1810 [P.A. Latreille. Considérations générales sur l'orde naturel des animaux composant les classes des Crustacés, des Arachnides, et des Insectes. Paris, F. Schoell, 1810: 1-444]
ORIGINAL LISTED MEMBERSHIP (Latreille
1810):
Scutellera + Pentatoma + Coreus + Neides + Lygaeus
+ Capsus + Miris + Myodocha + Nabis + Reduvius
+ Zelus + Ploiaria + Cimex + Macrocephalus + Phymata
+ Tingis + Aradus + Hydrometra + Velia + Gerris
+ Acanthia + Leptopus + Pelogonus + Galgulus +
Belostoma + Naucoris + Nepa + Ranatra + Notonecta
+ Corixa
SENIOR CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYMS:
= Coleopterohymenoptera Schaeffer 1766
= Dermaptera Retzius 1783 (non De Geer 1773)
JUNIOR CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYMS:
= Styrelytra Rafinesque 1815
= Heterata Billberg 1820
= Frontirostria Zetterstedt 1828
= Coridaria Haeckel 1896
= Heteropterida Pearce 1936
NON-MONOSEMANTIC CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYMS (including Coleorrhyncha):
=
Heteropterodea Zrzavy 1992
= Prosorrhyncha Sorensen & Campbell & Gill & Steffen-Campbell 1995
NON-MONOSEMANTIC CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYMS (without Enicocephalus/fg):
=
Euheteroptera Stys 1985
=
Neoheteroptera Stys 1985
TYPIFIED NAME IN BASIC FORMAT: Cimex/f=Notonecta/g (incl. Peloridium)
TYPIFIED NAMES IN USE: Cimicida, Cimicina
MODERN
STATUS: 
the valid, the
oldest name of a generally accepted, holophyletic taxon.
Systematic position of Heteroptera:
| Arthroidignatha
(Cimex/f=Cicada/g) Plantisuga (Aphis/fg) Hemelytrata (Cimex/f=Cicada/g) Auchenorrhyncha (Cicada/fg) Heteropteroidea (Cimex/f=Notonecta/g) Coleorrhyncha (Peloridium/fg) Heteroptera (Cimex/f=Notonecta/g) |