Species Mormidea lugens

Classification · Numbers · Range · Remarks · Works Cited

STINKBUG ON WALKING ON STEM - Mormidea lugens

Stink Bug - Tuxedo - Anterior Dorsal - Mormidea lugens

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)

Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)

Family Pentatomidae (Stink Bugs)

Subfamily Pentatominae

Tribe Carpocorini

Genus Mormidea

Species lugens (Mormidea lugens)

Numbers

4 spp. (in 2 subgenera) n. of Mex. (1)

Range

TX - FL - ME - WY / s. Can / Mex/ West Indies (1)

Remarks

Type Locality: "America" (1)

Works Cited

1.	Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States By Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner

Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 28 July, 2005 - 7:55pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 28 March, 2009 - 6:47am

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