family Miridae

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Noun1.family Miridae - leaf bugsfamily Miridae - leaf bugs        
Capsidae, family Capsidae, Miridae
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Hemiptera, order Hemiptera - plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g., aphids, plant lice and cicadas)
capsid, mirid, mirid bug - a variety of leaf bug
genus Poecilocapsus, Poecilocapsus - a genus of Miridae
genus Lygus, Lygus - plant-sucking bugs
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Wheeler Jr, "Family Miridae Hahn, 1833 (=Capsidae Burmeister, 1835).
An Annotated List of Auchenorrhyncha and Heteroptera Collected in the Coastal Salt Marshes of the Mississippi Delta in Louisiana
However, only 3 families were recorded and only 1, the family Miridae, was identified in their report.
Heteroptera attracted to butterfly traps baited with fish or shrimp carrion
Some of the insects found in orchards comprise: Green lacewings (family Chrysopidea); hover flies (family Syrphidae); robber flies (family Asilidae); long-legged flies (family Dolichopodidae); insidious flower bug/ Orius insidiosus (family Anthocoridae); mirid bug (family Miridae); assassin bug and ambush bug (family Reduviidae); damsel bug (family Nabidae); spined soldier brig (family Pentatomidae); ladybird beetles/ladybugs that include spidermite destroyer, seven spot, Asian, convergent, etc.
Growing fruit trees without spraying
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