Henestaris laticeps (Curtis, 1836)
(a ground bug)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHenestaris laticeps (a ground bug)
FamilyLYGAEIDAE (seed bugs or ground bugs)
SuperfamilyLYGAEOIDEA (a superfamily of bugs)
InfraorderPentatomomorpha (an infraorder of bugs)
SuborderHETEROPTERA (true bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Henestaris laticeps (a ground bug) :
1: Henestaris laticeps (a ground bug)
1 Jun 2013 OSGR: SZ29 50° 40’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
on soil on cliff
Image 1: Dorsal view - close-up - magnified - white backgroundImage 2: Dorsal view - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 3: Head and antennae - dorsal view - magnified - white backgroundImage 4: Ventral view - highly enlarged - white background

Henestaris laticeps (a ground bug) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Henestaris laticeps (a ground bug)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Henestaris laticeps (a ground bug)
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