Rhyssocephala Rider, 1991

Castro-Huertas, Valentina, Grazia, Jocelia, Forero, Dimitri, Fernández, Fernando & Schwertner, Cristiano F., 2022, Stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of Colombia: An annotated checklist of species, Zootaxa 5097 (1), pp. 1-88 : 51

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5097.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:22D34955-4764-495D-8CD0-13ED18712C93

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6953536

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/257B8D38-FFE3-FFDE-FF3E-FC62EDBFFB9F

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Plazi

scientific name

Rhyssocephala Rider, 1991
status

 

Rhyssocephala Rider, 1991

The genus can be recognized by having the body black, dark brown, and metallic green or blue, with some yellow, orange, or red spots or bands; the dorsal punctuation usually is very fine, dense and forming wrinkles on the scutellum; the mandibular plates are dorsally striated; the labium reaching or surpassing the metacoxae, the metathoraxic sulcus is elongated; the abdomen base is flat, and the tarsi are three segmented (Rider 1991).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Pentatomidae

SubFamily

Pentatominae

Tribe

Catacanthini

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