Pentatomidae

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Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Pentatomidae
Sciocoris homalonotus Fieber, 1851

Sciocoris homalonotus Fieber, 1851

Sciocoris homalonotus Fieber, 1851

Sciocoris homalonotus is a 6–7 mm shield bug in Pentatomidae, found in most of Europe, first described in 1851.

Dyroderes umbraculatus (Fabricius, 1775)

Dyroderes umbraculatus (Fabricius, 1775)

Dyroderes umbraculatus (Fabricius, 1775)

Dyroderes umbraculatus is a pentatomid shield bug first described in 1775, found across parts of Europe on Galium plants.

Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855)

Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855)

Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855)

Halyomorpha halys, the brown marmorated stink bug, is a shield-shaped insect with distinct color and marking traits across all life stages.

Cappaea taprobanensis (Dallas, 1851)

Cappaea taprobanensis (Dallas, 1851)

Cappaea taprobanensis (Dallas, 1851)

Cappaea taprobanensis is a gregarious plant-feeding black insect with ochraceous markings found across South and Southeast Asia.

Murgantia histrionica (Hahn, 1834)

Murgantia histrionica (Hahn, 1834)

Murgantia histrionica (Hahn, 1834)

Murgantia histrionica, the harlequin cabbage bug, is a brassicaceae crop pest found in North America and tropical regions.

Eurydema oleracea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Eurydema oleracea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Eurydema oleracea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Eurydema oleracea is a cruciferous crop-feeding bug with wide distribution across Eurasia and North Africa.

Eurydema dominulus (Scopoli, 1763)

Eurydema dominulus (Scopoli, 1763)

Eurydema dominulus (Scopoli, 1763)

Eurydema dominulus, the vivid orange-black cabbage bug, is a common cruciferous vegetable pest in Europe and Japan.

Eurydema ornata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Eurydema ornata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Eurydema ornata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Eurydema ornata is a Brassicaceae-feeding shield bug found across Europe, North Africa, and South and East Asia that can damage crops.

Eurydema ventralis Kolenati, 1846

Eurydema ventralis Kolenati, 1846

Eurydema ventralis Kolenati, 1846

Eurydema ventralis is a stink bug found across most of Europe that can damage crucifer, potato and cereal crops.

Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister, 1835)

Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister, 1835)

Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister, 1835)

Bagrada bug, native to southeastern Africa, is an invasive shield bug pest of crucifer crops with a potential parasitoid wasp biocontrol agent.

Eysarcoris venustissimus (Schrank, 1776)

Eysarcoris venustissimus (Schrank, 1776)

Eysarcoris venustissimus (Schrank, 1776)

Eysarcoris venustissimus is a small marked shield bug found across most of Europe, growing 5–7 mm long.

Antestiopsis cruciata (Fabricius, 1775)

Antestiopsis cruciata (Fabricius, 1775)

Antestiopsis cruciata (Fabricius, 1775)

Antestiopsis cruciata, the variegated coffee bug, is a small sap-sucking plant bug and minor coffee pest found in Asia.

Plautia affinis

Plautia affinis

Plautia affinis

Plautia affinis is a small bright green stink bug species found across Australia, first described in 1851.

Dryadocoris apicalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1842)

Dryadocoris apicalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1842)

Dryadocoris apicalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1842)

Dryadocoris apicalis is a 6–7 mm long bug species found across parts of Southern Europe, North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa.

Dictyotus caenosus (Westwood, 1837)

Dictyotus caenosus (Westwood, 1837)

Dictyotus caenosus (Westwood, 1837)

Dictyotus caenosus, the brown shield bug, is native to Australia and adventive in New Zealand and New Caledonia.

Cuspicona simplex

Cuspicona simplex

Cuspicona simplex

Cuspicona simplex is a herbivorous stink bug associated primarily with Solanum nightshade plants, with multiple parasitoids attacking its life stages.

Dendrocoris humeralis (Uhler, 1877)

Dendrocoris humeralis (Uhler, 1877)

Dendrocoris humeralis (Uhler, 1877)

Dendrocoris humeralis is a stink bug species in Pentatomidae that occurs in North America.

Catacanthus incarnatus

Catacanthus incarnatus

Catacanthus incarnatus

Catacanthus incarnatus, the man-faced stink bug, is a pentatomid insect noted for a back pattern resembling Elvis Presley.

Palomena prasina (Linnaeus, 1761)

Palomena prasina (Linnaeus, 1761)

Palomena prasina (Linnaeus, 1761)

Palomena prasina, the common green shield bug, is a widespread Palearctic pentatomid species found across most of Europe.

Chlorochroa senilis (Say, 1832)

Chlorochroa senilis (Say, 1832)

Chlorochroa senilis (Say, 1832)

Chlorochroa senilis is a North American stink bug species in the Pentatomidae family.

Chlorochroa sayi Stål, 1872

Chlorochroa sayi Stål, 1872

Chlorochroa sayi Stål, 1872

Say's stink bug (Chlorochroa sayi) is a Pentatomidae stink bug species found in North America.

Chlorochroa ligata (Say, 1832)

Chlorochroa ligata (Say, 1832)

Chlorochroa ligata (Say, 1832)

Chlorochroa ligata, the conchuela bug, is a North American stink bug species in the family Pentatomidae.

Chlorochroa uhleri (Stål, 1872)

Chlorochroa uhleri (Stål, 1872)

Chlorochroa uhleri (Stål, 1872)

Uhler's stink bug (Chlorochroa uhleri) is a Pentatomidae stink bug species found in North and Central America.

Chlorochroa persimilis Horvath, 1908

Chlorochroa persimilis Horvath, 1908

Chlorochroa persimilis Horvath, 1908

Chlorochroa persimilis is a stink bug species in the Pentatomidae family found in North America.

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