Problem
Hemiptera as insect pests
Other Names:
Bugs Nature:
Hemiptera, the true bugs, are a major order of insects, many of which are important pests. Almost all are phytophagous, except for a small number which feed on the blood of other animals. Hence many species are of importance as plant pests and vectors of disease, both of plants and animals.
Broader Problems:
ParasitesInsect pestsInsect pests of plantsInsect vectors of disease Narrower Problems:
BedbugsChinch bugKissing bugs as vectors of disease Related Problems:
Threatened species of Hemiptera Aggravates:
Insect bites and stingsPests and diseases of teaPests and diseases of oakPests and diseases of ricePests and diseases of wheatPests and diseases of cocoaPests and diseases of cottonPests and diseases of deciduous fruit Subject(s):
Invertebrates → InsectsSocietal Problems → Pests
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST