NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subgenus - Phymata (Phymatispa)
  Genus - Phymata
  Tribe - Phymatini
  Subfamily - Phymatinae
  Family - Reduviidae
  Superfamily - Reduvoidea
  Infraorder - Cimicomorpha
  Suborder - Heteroptera
  Order - Hemiptera
  Superorder - Paraneoptera
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Phymata fortificata fortificata
      Subspecies - Phymata fortificata argentina
      Subspecies - Phymata fortificata montana
      Subspecies - Phymata fortificata paranensis
      Subspecies - Phymata fortificata patagonica
      Subspecies - Phymata fortificata sanjuanensis
      Subspecies - Phymata fortificata tessera