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More than 2200 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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True Bugs of Zihuatanejo
SUBORDER HETEROPTERA
Hypselonotus Leaf-footed Bugs
Hypselonotus (Genus)
-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)
-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)
-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)
-True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and Allies (Order Hemiptera)
-True Bugs (Suborder Heteroptera)
-Pentatomomorph Bugs (Pentatomomorpha)
-Leaf-footed Bugs and Allies (Superfamily Coreiodea)
-Leaf-footed Bugs (Family Coreidae)
-Tribe Hypselonotini
-Genus Hypselonotus
Hypselonotus is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. As sap-sucking insects, Hypselonotus species use their piercing-sucking mouthparts to feed on a variety of plants. They typically feed on fruits, seeds, leaves, and stems of many different plants.

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