8. COREIDAE (Squash bugs or leaf footed bugs)
Membrane with many branching veins arising from a transverse basal vein.
Stink glands are found inside the metathorax and glands openings are found on the sides
of the thorax between middle and hind coxae. They emit a bad odour.
Hind tibia and tarsi are expanded and leaf like.
The edge of the abdomen is raised and wings lie in a distinct depression.e.g. Pod bug,
Riptortus pedestris
nymphs and adults suck the sap from pods of pulses.
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