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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
Polymerus Plant Bugs
Polymerus (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)
-Cimicomorph Bugs (Infraorder Cimicomorpha)
-Superfamily Miroidea
-Plant Bugs (Family Miridae)
-Subfamily Mirinae
-Tribe Mirini
-Genus Polymerus
Polymerus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae, belonging to the subfamily Mirinae. These bugs feed using a piercing-sucking rostrum, primarily on plant juices from grasses, herbs, and crops, though some may occasionally feed on small insects. They are commonly found in meadows, fields, and agricultural habitats, especially in temperate and warm regions.

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