Murgantia | |
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Murgantia histrionica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Pentatomidae |
Tribe: | Strachiini |
Genus: | Murgantia Stål, 1862 |
Murgantia is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are at least 12 described species in Murgantia. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
These six species belong to the genus Murgantia:
Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]
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