| Pygoda | |
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| Pygoda ramosa in Panamá | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Pentatomidae |
| Subfamily: | Edessinae |
| Genus: | Pygoda Amyot & Serville, 1843 |
Pygoda is a New World genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae.1 It was formerly considered a subgenus of Edessa but was elevated to genus based on morphological traits: species grouped under Pygoda share a distinctive set of features from body, male external genitalia, and male and female internal genitalia that are very different from any other subgenus of Edessa.2
Species
The following species belong to the genus Pygoda:
- Pygoda amianta Fernandes, Nascimento & Nunes, 2018
- Pygoda civilis (Breddin, 1903)
- Pygoda expolita (Distant, 1892)
- Pygoda irrorata (Dallas, 1851)
- Pygoda poecila Fernandes, Nascimento & Nunes, 2018
- Pygoda polita (Lepeletier & Serville, 1825)
- Pygoda ramosa Fernandes, Nascimento & Nunes, 2018
- Pygoda thoracica (Dallas, 1851)
- Pygoda variegata Fernandes, Nascimento & Nunes, 2018
References
References
- "Pygoda Amyot & Serville, 1843". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
- Fernandes, Jose Antonio Marin; Nascimento, Agata Tyanne Silva; Nunes, Benedito Mendes (2018-08-21). "Revision of Pygoda Amyot & Serville, 1843 stat. rest. (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Edessinae) with description of four new species". Zootaxa. 4461 (2): 205–232. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4461.2.3. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 30314083.