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Descriptor English: Heteroptera
Descriptor Spanish: Heterópteros
Descriptor Heteroptera
Entry term(s) heterópteros
Scope note: Suborden de HEMIPTEROS caracterizados por poseer dos pares de alas, uno de ellos córneo y el otro membranoso. Comprende las familias de importancia médica CIMICIDAE y REDUVIIDAE. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Heterópteros
Descriptor French: Heteroptera
Entry term(s): Heteropteras
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.412.420
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020062
Scope note: 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)
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Hemiptera (1973-1998)
Insects (1965-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 99
History Note: 99
DeCS ID: 33689
Unique ID: D020062
NLM Classification: QX 503
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1998/06/10
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Heteroptera - Preferred
Concept UI M0029770
Scope note 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)
Preferred term Heteroptera
Entry term(s) Heteropteras



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