Pentatomoidea
Stink bugs, burrower bugs, shield-back bugs, etc.
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- Acanthosomatidae (acanthosomatid stink bugs)
- Aphylidae
- Canopidae
- Cydnidae (burrower bugs)
- Dinidoridae
- Lestoniidae
- Megarididae
- Pentatomidae (stink bugs, soldier bugs)
- Phloeidae
- Plataspididae
- Scutelleridae (shield-back bugs)
- Tessaratomidae
- Thaumastellidae
- Urostylidae
Containing group: Pentatomomorpha
References
Li, H.-M., R.-Q. Deng, J.-W. Wang, Z.-Y. Chen, F.-L. Jia and X.-Z. Wang. 2005. A preliminary phylogeny of the Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) based on nuclear 18S rDNA and mitochondrial DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37(2):313-326.
Title Illustrations
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| Scientific Name | Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale |
|---|---|
| Location | Germany |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Life Cycle Stage | Adult |
| Copyright |
© 2002 Martin Goßner
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| Scientific Name | Tritomegas sexmaculatus |
|---|---|
| Location | Germany |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Life Cycle Stage | Nymph |
| Copyright |
© 2003 Jürgen Deckert
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| Scientific Name | Tectocoris diophthalmus |
|---|---|
| Location | Brisbane, Australia |
| Comments | cotton harlequin bug |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Life Cycle Stage | Adult |
| Copyright |
© Peter Chew
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