Stiretrus

Stiretrus
Stiretrus anchorago
Scientific classification
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. Described species of Stiretrus have been recorded from the Americas. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Stiretrus decemguttatus

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Stiretrus:

• Stiretrus anchorago (Fabricius, 1775) (anchor stink bug)
• Stiretrus bifrenatus Breddin, 1906
• Stiretrus cinctellus Germar, 1839
• Stiretrus decastigmus Herrich-Schäffer, 1838
• Stiretrus decemguttatus (Lepeletier & Serville, 1828)
• Stiretrus erythrocephalus (Lepeletier & Serville, 1828)
• Stiretrus loratus Germar, 1839
• Stiretrus quinquepunctatus Germar, 1839

References

1. "Stiretrus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Stiretrus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Stiretrus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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.

External links

• Media related to Stiretrus at Wikimedia Commons