| Elasmostethus atricornis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Acanthosomatidae |
| Genus: | Elasmostethus |
| Species: | E. atricornis |
| Binomial name | |
| Elasmostethus atricornis (Van Duzee, 1904) | |
Elasmostethus atricornis is a species of shield bug in the family Acanthosomatidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3]
Acanthosomatidae is a family of Hemiptera, commonly named "shield bugs" or "stink bugs". Kumar in his 1974 world revision recognized 47 genera; now this number is 55 genera, with about 200 species, and it is one of the least diverse families within Pentatomoidea. The Acanthosomatidae species are found throughout the world, being most abundant in high-latitude temperate regions and in subtropical regions at high altitudes.
Elasmostethus interstinctus, the birch shield bug, is species of shield bug in the Acanthosomatidae family. Shield bugs are often called "stink bugs" because they excrete a foul smelling liquid that is used to deter predators.
Elasmostethus is a genus of shield bugs belonging to the family Acanthosomatidae.
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Bithoracochaeta is a genus of house flies, in the family Muscidae. There are about 13 described species in Bithoracochaeta.
Synetocephalus is a genus of skeletonizing leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about 10 described species in Synetocephalus. They are found in North America.
Agrilus atricornis is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae. It is found in North America.
Plagiognathus atricornis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae.
Sobarocephala atricornis is a species of fly in the family Clusiidae.
Trichopepla is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are about six described species in Trichopepla.
Trichopepla atricornis is a species of stink bug in the family Pentatomidae. It is found in North America.
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Gorytes atricornis is a species of sand wasp in the family Bembicidae. It is found in North America.
Tipula valida is a species of large crane fly in the family Tipulidae.
Leptoglossus gonagra, known as the passionvine bug, citron bug or squash bug in different parts of its range, is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in Africa, the Caribbean, Central America, North America, South America, Southern Asia, the Pacific Ocean and Oceania.
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