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Holcostethus

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Holcostethus
Holcostethus albipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Subfamily: Pentatominae
Tribe: Carpocorini
Genus: Holcostethus
Fieber 1860

Holcostethus is a genus of shield bugs belonging to the family Pentatomidae, subfamily Pentatominae. These bugs are also known as stink bugs from their foul odor.

Species

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These 18 species belong to the genus Holcostethus.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Holcostethus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  2. ^ "Browse Holcostethus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  • Rider D.A., 2004 - Family Pentatomidae - Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region
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