| Taxonomic Hierarchy 
        
          |  |  |  |  |  |  | Kingdom | Animalia 
 – Animal, animaux, animals |  |  |  | Subkingdom | Bilateria 
 – triploblasts |  |  |  | Infrakingdom | Protostomia |  |  |  | Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |  |  |  | Phylum | Arthropoda 
 – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods |  |  |  | Subphylum | Hexapoda 
 – hexapods |  |  |  | Class | Insecta 
 – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes |  |  |  | Subclass | Pterygota 
 – insects ailés, winged insects |  |  |  | Infraclass | Neoptera 
 – modern, wing-folding insects |  |  |  | Superorder | Acercaria |  |  |  | Order | Hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758
 – true bugs, hemipterans |  |  |  | Suborder | Heteroptera Latreille, 1810
 – true bugs, barbeiro, maria fedida, percevejo, heteropterans |  |  |  | Infraorder | Gerromorpha 
 – semiaquatic bugs, shore-inhabiting bugs |  |  |  | Superfamily | Hebroidea Amyot and Serville, 1843 |  |  |  | Family | Paraphrynoveliidae Andersen, 1978 |  |  
          |  |  | Direct Children: |  |  |  | Genus | Paraphrynovelia Poisson, 1957 |  |  
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