Eurydema dominulus
Appearance
Eurydema dominulus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Pentatomidae |
Genus: | Eurydema |
Species: | E. dominulus
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Binomial name | |
Eurydema dominulus (Scopoli, 1763)
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Eurydema dominulus, also known by its common name painted bug, is a cabbage bug from the genus Eurydema. [1][2] The species was first described in 1911.[3]
Description
Eurydema dominulus is a cabbage bug that is vividly orange and black.[1]
Range
The bug is common in Japan[1] and Europe.[3]
Ecology
The species is known as a pest for cruciferous vegetables, such as Chinese cabbage, Japanese radish and wasabi. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d Yoshitomo Kikuchi; Takahiro Hosokawa; Naruo Nikoh; Takema Fukatsu (19 October 2011). "Gut symbiotic bacteria in the cabbage bugs Eurydema rugosa and Eurydema dominulus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)". Applied Entomology and Zoology. 47 (1): 1–8. doi:10.1007/S13355-011-0081-7. ISSN 0003-6862. Wikidata Q112061847.
- ^ Citizen science observations for Eurydema dominulus at iNaturalist
- ^ a b "Eurydema dominulus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
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