Pentatomidae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Pentatomidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Pentatomidae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Pentatomidae
Pentatomidae is a family of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera, generally called shield bugs or stink bugs. Pentatomidae is the largest family in the superfamily Pentatomoidea, and contains around 900 genera and over 4700 species. As hemipterans, the pentatomids have piercing sucking mouthparts, and most are phytophagous, including several species which are severe pests on agricultural crops. However, some species, particularly in the subfamily Asopinae, are predatory and may be considered beneficial.
...Pentatomidae in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Stinkbesies
- Bokmål
- breiteger
- Bulgarian
- Миризливки
- Catalan
- Pentatòmids
- Chinese
- 蝽科
- Czech
- kněžicovití
- Danish
- Egentlige bredtæger
- Dutch
- Schildwantsen
- English
- Stink Bugs
- English
- Stink Bug
- Estonian
- Kilplutiklased
- Finnish
- typpyluteet
- German
- Baumwanzen
- Hebrew
- תריסיתיים
- Hungarian
- címeres poloskák
- Italian
- Pentatomidi
- Japanese
- カメムシ科
- Korean
- 노린재과
- Latvian
- Vairogblaktis
- Lithuanian
- Tikrosios skydblakės
- Modern Greek
- Βρομούσες
- Modern Greek
- Πεντατομίδες
- Polish
- Tarczówkowate
- Russian
- Щитники
- Swedish
- bärfisar
- Thai
- มวนพิฆาต
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