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| Holcostethus albipes | |
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| Genus: | Holcostethus Fieber 1860 |
Holcostethus is a genus of shield bugs belonging to the family Pentatomidae, subfamily Pentatominae.
These 18 species belong to the genus Holcostethus. [1] [2]
Pentatomidae is a family of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera, generally called shield bugs or stink bugs. Pentatomidae is the largest family in the superfamily Pentatomoidea, and contains around 900 genera and over 4700 species. As hemipterans, the pentatomids have piercing sucking mouthparts, and most are phytophagous, including several species which are severe pests on agricultural crops. However, some species, particularly in the subfamily Asopinae, are predatory and may be considered beneficial.
Brochymena is a genus of insects, sometimes known as the rough stink bugs. They belong to the shield bug family, and are easily confused with the similar-looking brown marmorated stink bug.
Sciocoris is a genus of shield bugs belonging to the family Pentatomidae, subfamily Pentatominae. The genus was erected by Carl Fredrik Fallén in 1829.
Edessa is a large New World genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae, containing over 250 described species. Several other genera used to be included until recently, such as Ascra, Paraedessa, Doesburgedessa and others.
Pentatomini is a tribe of shield bugs in the subfamily of Pentatominae.
Elasmostethus is a genus of shield bugs belonging to the family Acanthosomatidae.
Euschistus is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are at least 20 described species in Euschistus.
Eremocoris is a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs in the family Rhyparochromidae. There are at least 45 described species in the genus Eremocoris.
Mormidea is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are about five described species in Mormidea.
Oebalus is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are about six described species in Oebalus.
Telamona is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are at least 30 described species in Telamona.
Xantholobus is a genus of treehoppers in the family Membracidae. There are about 14 described species in Xantholobus.
Kleidocerys is a genus of seed bugs in the family Lygaeidae. There are about 17 described species in Kleidocerys.
Podisus is a genus of predatory stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are at least 20 described species in Podisus.
Thyanta is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are about 19 described species in Thyanta.
Oncopeltus is a genus of seed bugs in the family Lygaeidae, which has at least 40 described species.
Trichopepla is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are about six described species in Trichopepla.
Corimelaena is a genus of ebony bugs in the family Thyreocoridae. There are at least 20 described species in Corimelaena.
Chinavia is a genus of green stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are more than 30 described species in Chinavia.
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