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Checklist of Family Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 (lesser shield bugs)
for Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16581
69850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16571
69836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16352
68957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
172
2372
8025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
118
2051
7002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
60
846
2929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
27
417
1262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pentatomoidea
Reuter, 1910
9
145
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPentatomidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser shield bugs, Shield bugs, Shield-backed bugs
103
270
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
103 Genera with 270 Species
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Ablaptus Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Acrosternum Fieber, 03SpeciesTaxom
Adevoplitus Grazia & Becker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Agonoscelis Spinola, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agroecus Fairmaire, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Alcaeorrhynchus Bergroth, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Alitocoris Sailer, 19508SpeciesTaxom
Alkindus Distant, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Alloeogyna1SpeciesTaxom
Amaurochrous Stål, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Andrallus Bergroth, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Antheminia Mulsant & Rey, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Antiteuchus Dallas, 17875SpeciesTaxom
Apateticus Dallas, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Arocera Spinola, 18676SpeciesTaxom
Arvelius Spinola, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Banasa Stål, 195924SpeciesTaxom
Barola Rolston, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Berecynthus Stål, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Beroaldus Distant, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Boea Walker, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Brachystethus Laporte, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Brochymena Amyot & Serv..., 1918Rough Stink Bugs12SpeciesTaxom
Cataulax Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Chinavia Orian, 1983Green Stink Bug4SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochroa Stål, 18675SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoris Spinola, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Codophila Mulsant & Rey, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Coryzorhaphis Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopepla Stål, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Cyptocephala Berg, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtocoris White, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Dinocoris Burmeister, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Discocephalessa Kirkaldy, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Disderia Bergroth, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dryptocephala Laporte, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Edessa Fabricius, 029SpeciesTaxom
Eludocoris Thomas, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Euschistus Dallas, 028SpeciesTaxom
Euthyrhynchus Dallas, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Galedanta Amyot & Serv..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Glaucioides Thomas, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Grazia Rolston, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Heteroscelis Latreille, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Holcostethus Fieber, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Hymenarcys Amyot and Se..., 18723SpeciesTaxom
Hypoxys Amyot & Serv..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Kermana Rolston and ..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lineostethus Ruckes, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Lojus McDonald, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lopadusa Stål, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Loxa Amyot & Serv..., 04SpeciesTaxom
Mayrinia Horváth, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Mecidea Dallas, 1946Narrow Stink Bug3SpeciesTaxom
Mecistorhinus Dallas, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mormidea Amyot & Serv..., 015SpeciesTaxom
Moromorpha Rolston, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Murgantia Stål, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Neotibilis Grazia & Bar..., 18933SpeciesTaxom
Neottiglossa Kirby, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Nezara Amyot & Serv..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Odmalea Bergroth, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Oebalus Stål, 17737SpeciesTaxom
Oplomus Spinola, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Padaeus Stål, 03SpeciesTaxom
Pallantia Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pantachoa1SpeciesTaxom
Parabrochymena Lariviere, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Paramecocephala de Quadros B..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Parastalius Matesco, Gra..., 19922SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnocoris Stål, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pellaea Stål, 1851Cliffbrakes2SpeciesTaxom
Perillus Stål, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Peromatus Amyot & Serv..., 18683SpeciesTaxom
Pharypia Stål, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Phoeacia Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Piezodorus Fieber, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Placocoris Mayr, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Plagaedessa Almeida & Fe..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Podisus Herrich-Scha..., 185112SpeciesTaxom
Priapismus Distant, 01SpeciesTaxom
Prionosoma Uhler, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Proxys Spinola, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Pseudevoplitus Ruckes, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ramosiana Kormilev, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncholepta Bergroth, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssocephala Rider, 03SpeciesTaxom
Rio Kirkaldy, 02SpeciesTaxom
Roferta Rolston, 01SpeciesTaxom
Serdia Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sibaria Stål, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Stiretrus Laporte, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Supputius Distant, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Taurocerus Amyot & Serv..., 18373SpeciesTaxom
Tepa Rolston and ..., 19726SpeciesTaxom
Thyanta Stål, 17759SpeciesTaxom
Tibilis Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tibraca Stal, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trichopepla Stål, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Tylospilus Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Tynacantha Dallas, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Vulsirea Spinola, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xynocoris Garbelloto &..., 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
270 Species and 9 Subspecies
Ablaptus brevirostrum
Acrosternum (Chinavia) marginatum Palisot, 1811
Acrosternum collis
Adevoplitus costarricensis
Agonoscelis puberula Stål, 1853African cluster bug
Agroecus griseus Dallas, 1851
Alcaeorrhynchus grandis Dallas, 1851Giant Strong-nosed Stink Bug
Alitocoris brunneus Sailer, 1950
Alitocoris grandis Garbelotto &..., 2013
Alitocoris lateralis Garbelotto &..., 2013
Alitocoris maculosus
Alitocoris manni
Alitocoris ornatus Garbelotto &..., 2013
Alitocoris schraderi Sailer, 1950
Alkindus atratus Distant, 1889
Alloeogyna brunnea Sailer, 1950..., 2019
Amaurochrous dubius Palisot, 1805
Andrallus spinidens Fabricius, 1787
Antiteuchus costaricensis Ruckes, 1964
Antiteuchus innocens Engleman, 1983
Antiteuchus macraspis Perty, 1834
Antiteuchus tripterus Fabricius, 1787
Apateticus (Apateticus) lineolatus Herrich-Scha..., 1840
Apateticus (Apateticus) marginiventris Stål, 1870
Arocera aequinoxialis Westwood, 1837
Arocera apta Walker, 1867
Arocera elongata Showalter, 1929
Arocera nigrorubra Dallas, 1851
Arocera placens Walker, 1867
Arvelius albopunctatus De Geer, 1773Green white spotted bug
Arvelius porrectispinus Breddin, 1909
Banasa azteca
Banasa calva Say, 1832
Banasa centralis Sailer, 1959
Banasa cuspidata
Banasa dimiata Say, 1832Banasa stink bug
Banasa dolabrata
Banasa dolobrata
Banasa excavata
Banasa herbacea Stål, 1872
Banasa irata Fabricius, 1787
Banasa lacertosa
Banasa lenticularis Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Banasa minor Sailer, 1944
Banasa panamensis Sailer, 1957
Banasa parapasekae
Banasa parapaseki
Banasa pygmaea
Banasa rufifrons
Banasa salvini Distant, 1911
Banasa santarosana
Banasa schraderi
Banasa sleeperi
Banasa stalii
Banasa zeteki Sailer, 1959
Berecynthus hastator Fabricius, 1798
Brachystethus improvistus
Brachystethus improvisus Breddin, 1905
Brachystethus rubromaculatus Dallas, 1851
Brachystethus vicinus Signoret, 1851
Brochymena apiculata Van Duzee, 1923Lemmon's yampah
Brochymena arborea Say, 1825
Brochymena cariosa Stål, 1872
Brochymena chelonoides Ruckes, 1957
Brochymena haedula Stål, 1862
Brochymena inbio Lariviere, 1994
Brochymena myops Stål, 1872
Brochymena parva Ruckes, 1946Texas babybonnets
Brochymena pilatei (Van Duzee, 1934)⇒ Brochymena sulcata Van Duzee, 1918
Brochymena quadripustulata Fabricius, 1775Four-humped Stink Bug
Brochymena sulcata Van Duzee, 1918Common yampah
Chinavia panamensis Distant Distant, 0
Chinavia scutellata
Chinavia ubica Rolston, 1983
Chlorochroa (Chlorochroa) ligata Say, 1832Conchuela
Chlorochroa (Chlorochroa) uhleri Stål, 1872Juniper bug
Chlorochroa (Rhytidolomia) faceta Say, 1825
Chlorochroa (Rhytidolomia) osborni Van Duzee, 1904
Chlorochroa (Rhytidolomia) viridicata Walker, 1867
Chlorocoris (Chlorocoris) distinctus Signoret, 1851New Mexico beeblossom
Chlorocoris (Monochrocerus) hebetatus Distant, 1890
Chlorocoris (Monochrocerus) subrugosus Stål, 1872
Chlorocoris atrispinus (Stål, 1862)⇒ Chlorocoris distinctus Signoret, 1851
Chlorocoris rufispinus Dallas, 1851
Codophila (Antheminia) sulcata Van Duzee, 1918
Cosmopepla binotata Distant, 1889
Cosmopepla coeruleata Montandon, 1893
Cosmopepla conspicillaris Dallas, 1851Conspicuous stink bug
Cosmopepla decorata Hahn, 1834
Cosmopepla lintneriana Kirkaldy, 1909Twice-stabbed stink bug
Cyptocephala antiguensis Westwood, 1837
Cyptocephala elegans Malloch, 1919
Cyrtocoris egeris Packauskas &..., 1998
Cyrtocoris trigonus Germar, 1839
Dinocoris (Dinocoris) gibbosus Fallou, 1889
Dinocoris (Dinocoris) rufitarsus Ruckes, 1958
Dinocoris lineatus Dallas, 1852
Dryptocephala lurida Erichson, 1848
Edessa alces Erichson, 1848
Edessa arabs
Edessa bifida Say, 1832
Edessa bugabensis Distant, 1889
Edessa caldaria Distant, 1889
Edessa eburatula
Edessa godmani Distant, 1881
Edessa helix Erichson, 1848
Edessa ibex Breddin, 1905
Edessa irrorata Dallas, 1851
Edessa jugata Westwood, 1837
Edessa junix Stål, 1862
Edessa jurgiosa Stål, 1862
Edessa laticornis Stål, 1872
Edessa lineigera Stål, 1862
Edessa loxdalii Westwood, 1837
Edessa meditabunda Fabricius, 1794
Edessa melacantha Dallas, 1851
Edessa metata Distant, 1881
Edessa olivacea Stål, 1862
Edessa pennata
Edessa pictiventris Stål, 1872
Edessa polymita
Edessa projecta
Edessa pudica
Edessa reticulata Dallas, 1851
Edessa rixosa Stål, 1862
Edessa rufomarginata De Geer, 1773
Edessa tauriformis
Euschistus (Euschistus) biformis Stål, 1862
Euschistus (Euschistus) comptus Walker, 1868Dwarf milkweed
Euschistus (Euschistus) crenator Fabricius, 1794Utah bird's-foot trefoil
Euschistus crenator crenator Fabricius, 1794
Euschistus crenator orbiculator Rolston, 1974
Euschistus (Euschistus) eggelstoni Rolston, 1974Utah bird's-foot trefoil
Euschistus (Euschistus) integer Stål, 1872
Euschistus (Euschistus) obscurus Palisot, 1817
Euschistus (Euschistus) politus Uhler, 1897Fool's parsley
Euschistus (Euschistus) quadrator Rolston, 1874Stink bug
Euschistus (Euschistus) servus Say, 1832Brown stink bug
Euschistus (Euschistus) spurculus Stål, 1862
Euschistus (Euschistus) strenuus Stål, 1862
Euschistus (Euschistus) tristigmus Say, 1832Dusky stink bug
Euschistus tristigmus luridus Dallas, 1851
Euschistus tristigmus tristigmus Say, 1832
Euschistus achatadus
Euschistus bifibulus Pallas, 1805
Euschistus corcovacitus Rolston, 1971
Euschistus emoorei Rolston, 1974
Euschistus leonensis Rolston, 1974
Euschistus nicaraguensis Rolston, 1974
Euschistus olacitus Rolston, 1971
Euschistus palacitus Rolston, 1971
Euschistus sulcacitus Rolston, 1971
Euschistus tacitus Bianchi, Bar..., 2017
Euschistus vetus
Euschistus zafadus
Euthyrhynchus floridanus Linnaeus, 1767Florida Predatory Stink Bug
Glaucioides englemani Thomas, 1980
Heteroscelis lepida Stål, 1862
Holcostethus abbreviatus Uhler, 1872Herbwilliam
Holcostethus limbolarius Stål, 1872
Hymenarcys aequalis Say, 1832
Hymenarcys crassa Uhler, 1897Fool's parsley
Hymenarcys reticulata Stål, 1872
Kermana imbuta Walker, 1867
Lineostethus clypeatus Stål, 1862
Lineostethus marginellus Stål, 1872
Lineostethus tenebricornis Ruckes, 1957
Lojus brettlizorum
Lopadusa fuscopunctata Distant, 1880
Loxa flavicollis Drury, 1773
Loxa virescens Amyot & Serv..., 1843
Loxa viridis Palisot, 1811
Loxa viriscens
Mayrinia variegata Distant, 1880
Mecidea major Sailer, 1952
Mecidea minor Ruckes, 1946Texas babybonnets
Mormidea (Melanochila) lugens Fabricius, 1775
Mormidea (Mormidea) cubrosa Dallas, 1851
Mormidea (Mormidea) pama Rolston, 1978Wright's deervetch
Mormidea (Mormidea) pictiventris Stål, 1862
Mormidea (Mormidea) ypsilon Fabricius, 1775
Mormidea angustata Stål, 1862
Mormidea collaris Dallas, 1851
Mormidea geographica Fabricius, 1803
Mormidea guatemalensis
Mormidea integella
Mormidea isla Rolston, 1978
Mormidea notulata Herrich-Scha..., 1844
Mormidea tetra (Walker, 1868)⇒ Moromorpha tetra Walker, 1868
Mormidea vaya
Moromorpha tetra Walker, 1868
Murgantia histrionica Hahn, 1834Calico back
Murgantia varicolor Westwood, 1837
Murgantia violascens Westwood, 1837
Neotibilis chiapensis Thomas & Bra..., 1993
Neotibilis costaricensis
Neotibilis parva Distant, 1893
Neottiglossa (Texas) sulcifrons Stål, 1872
Nezara viridula Linnaeus, 1758Green plant bug
Odmalea concolor Walker, 1867
Odmalea schaefferi Barber, 1906
Oebalus insularis Stål, 1872
Oebalus mexicanus Sailer, 1944
Oebalus poecilus Dallas, 1851
Oebalus pugnax Fabricius, 1775Rice seed bug
Oebalus pugnax pugnax Fabricius, 1775
Oebalus pugnax torrida Sailer, 1944
Oebalus ypsilongriseus De Geer, 1773
Oplomus (Oplomus) mundus Stål, 1862
Oplomus (Oplomus) salamandra Burmeister, 1835
Oplomus (Polypoecilus) dichrous Herrich-Scha..., 1838
Padaeus trivittatus Stål, 1872
Padaeus viduus
Pallantia mexicana
Pantachoa vivida
Parabrochymena inbio Lariviere, 1994
Parastalius rolstoni Matesco, Gra..., 2007
Parastalius trisinuatus Rolston, 1992
Pellaea stictica Dallas, 1851Stink bug
Perillus bioculatus Fabricius, 1775Double-eyed soldier bug
Perillus confluens Herrich-Scha..., 1839
Perillus exaptus Say, 1825
Perillus splendidus Uhler, 1861
Peromatus notatus Burmeister, 1835
Peromatus robustus Haglund, 1868
Pharypia pulchella Drury, 1782
Piezodorus guildinii Westwood, 1837Red-banded Stink Bug
Plagaedessa celsa Distant, 1890
Podisus (Podisus) fretus Olsen, 1916Ground gooseberry
Podisus (Podisus) fuscescens Dallas, 1851
Podisus (Podisus) maculiventris Say, 1832Spined soldier bug
Podisus (Podisus) modestus Dallas, 1851
Podisus (Podisus) sagitta Fabricius, 1794
Podisus (Podisus) serieventris Uhler, 1871Mock bishopweed
Podisus acutissimus (Stål, 1870)⇒ Tylospilus acutissimus Stål, 1870
Podisus aenescens Stål, 1860
Podisus brevispinus Phillips, 1982
Podisus distinctus Stål, 1860
Podisus nigrispinus Dallas, 1851
Priapismus pini
Prionosoma podopioides Uhler, 1863Fendler's cowbane
Proxys albopunctulatus Palisot, 1811
Proxys punctulatus Palisot, 1818
Proxys victor Fabricius, 1775
Pseudevoplitus casei
Ramosiana insignis Blanchard, 1841
Rhyncholepta grandicallosa Bergroth, 1911
Rhyssocephala infuscata Rider, 1992
Rhyssocephala verdana
Rio testaceus
Rio variegatus
Roferta marginalis
Sibaria armata Dallas, 1851
Sibaria englemani Rolston, 1976
Stiretrus (Oncogaster) anchorago Fabricius, 1775Anchor bug
Stiretrus anchorago personatus Germar, 1839
Taurocerus achilles Stål, 1862
Taurocerus edessoides Spinola, 1837
Tepa brevis Van Duzee, 1904
Tepa jugosa Van Duzee, 1923
Tepa panda Van Duzee, 1923
Tepa rugulosa Say, 1832
Tepa vanduzeei Rider, 1986Wyoming locoweed
Tepa yerma Rolston, 1972
Thyanta (Argosoma) maculata Fabricius, 1775
Thyanta (Thyanta) custator Fabricius, 1803Red-shouldered Stink Bug
Thyanta custator accerra Mcatee, 1919Redshouldered stink bug
Thyanta (Thyanta) pallidovirens Stål, 1859
Thyanta pallidovirens spinosa Ruckes, 1957
Thyanta (Thyanta) perditor Fabricius, 1794
Thyanta casta (Stål, 1862)⇒ Thyanta maculatus Fabricius, 1775
Thyanta maculatus Fabricius, 1775
Tibraca limbativentris Stål, 1860Rice stalk stink bug
Trichopepla dubia Dallas, 1851
Trichopepla semivittata Say, 1832
Tylospilus acutissimus Stål, 1870
Tynacantha splendens Distant, 1889
Vulsirea violacea Fabricius, 1803
Xynocoris parvus Distant, 1880

Subnodes of Pentatomidae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyAsopinae
Thomas, 1991
Predaceous Stinkbugs, Predatory Stink Bugs
13
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCyrtocorinae
Distant, 1880
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDiscocephalinae
Fieber, 1860
15
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEdessinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
4
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPentatominae
Leach, 1815
63
177
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPodopinae
Amyot and Serville, 1843
Turtle Bugs
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Pentatomidae (Leach 1815)
Pentatomidae (Leach 1815)


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