Summary
Lygaeidae, commonly known as seed bugs, are a family of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera. They are small to medium-sized insects, typically measuring between 5 to 15 millimeters in length. Lygaeidae are characterized by their flattened bodies, triangular-shaped heads, and distinctive coloration, often featuring patterns of black, brown, and red. They are found worldwide and are known to feed on a variety of plant materials, including seeds, fruits, and sap.