Stiretrus
Stiretrus anchorago
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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. There are about six described species in Stiretrus.[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 Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Stiretrus". GBIF. 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.
  • Media related to Stiretrus at Wikimedia Commons


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