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Pellaea (bug)

Pellaea is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae.

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Pellaea
Pellaea stictica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Tribe: Pentatomini
Genus: Pellaea
Stål, 1872

Pellaea is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae.

There are at least two described species in this genus: Pellaea stictica and Pellaea santarosenesis.123

References

References

  1. "Pellaea Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Pellaea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. Rolston, L. H. (1984). "Pellaea santarosensis (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), a New Species from Costa Rica". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 92 (4): 344–348. ISSN 0028-7199. JSTOR 25009440.
Further reading

Further reading

  • Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C., eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. ISBN 0-916846-44-X.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
  • Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States. Brill Academic Publishers.