Agonoscelis puberula Stål, 1853 is a animal in the Pentatomidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Agonoscelis puberula Stål, 1853

Agonoscelis puberula Stål, 1853

Agonoscelis puberula, the African cluster bug, is a stink bug native to Africa now found in the Americas.

Family
Genus
Agonoscelis
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Agonoscelis puberula Stål, 1853

Agonoscelis puberula, commonly known as the African cluster bug, is a species of stink bug belonging to the family Pentatomidae. It is originally native to Africa, but can currently be found in the Caribbean, Central America, and North America. The earliest documented record of this species in the Western Hemisphere dates to 1985.

Photo: (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Pentatomidae Agonoscelis

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