Stiretrus
Appearance
Stiretrus | |
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Stiretrus anchorago | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Pentatomidae |
Subfamily: | Asopinae |
Genus: | Stiretrus Laporte, 1833 |
Stiretrus is a genus of predatory stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are about six described species in Stiretrus.[1][2][3][4]
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Species
These six species belong to the genus Stiretrus:
- Stiretrus anchorago (Fabricius, 1775) i c g b (anchor stink bug)
- Stiretrus cinctellus Germar, 1839 g
- Stiretrus decastigmus Herrich-Schaeffer, 1838 g
- Stiretrus decemguttatus (Lepeletier and Serville, 1828) i c g
- Stiretrus erythrocephalus Lepeletier & Serville, 1828 g
- Stiretrus loratus Germar, 1839 g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
- ^ a b "Stiretrus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ a b "Browse Stiretrus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ a b "Stiretrus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ a b "Stiretrus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2006). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 5: Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 9071912280.
- Blatchley, W.S. (1926). Heteroptera, or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6871.
- 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.
- McPherson, J.E. (1982). The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America. Southern Illinois University Press.
- Paiero, S.M.; Marshall, S.A.; McPherson, J.E.; Ma, M.S. "Stink bugs (Pentatomidae) and parent bugs (Acanthosomatidae) of Ontario and adjacent areas...". Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification. 24: 1–183.
- Rider, David A. (2012). "The Heteroptera (Hemiptera) of North Dakota I: Pentatomorpha: Pentatomoidea". The Great Lakes Entomologist. 45 (3–4): 312–380. ISSN 0090-0222.
- Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9254.
External links
Media related to Stiretrus at Wikimedia Commons