Oplomus

Oplomus
Oplomus dichrous
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Pentatomidae
Subfamily:	Asopinae
Genus:	Oplomus Spinola, 1840
Subgenera
Oplomus (Oplomus) Spinola, 1840 Oplomus (Polypoecilus) Stål, 1870

Oplomus is a genus of predatory stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. ^[1] There are about nine described species in Oplomus. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Oplomus mundus

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Oplomus:

• Oplomus annotatus Uhler
• Oplomus catena Drury, 1782
• Oplomus cruentus (Burmeister, 1835)
• Oplomus dichrous (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1838)
• Oplomus festivus Dallas, 1851
• Oplomus marginalis Westwood, 1837
• Oplomus mundus Stål, 1862
• Oplomus pulchriventris Horvath, 1911
• Oplomus salamandra (Burmeister, 1835)

References

1. TALITA ROELL; VALÉRIE A. LEMAÎTRE; MICHAEL D. WEBB; LUIZ A. CAMPOS (3 February 2023). "An annotated and illustrated Type Catalogue of the predacious Shieldbugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Asopinae) in the Collection of the Natural History Museum, London". Zootaxa . 5232 (1): 1–102. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5232.1.1. ISSN   1175-5334. Wikidata   Q119574190.
2. "Oplomus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
3. "Oplomus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
4. "Oplomus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.

Further reading

• Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2006). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 5: Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN   978-9071912283.
• McPherson, J. E. (1982). The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN   978-0809310401.