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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Pentatomoidea » Stink Bugs (Pentatomidae) » Pentatominae » Pentatomini » Banasa » Banasa lenticularis

Species Banasa lenticularis

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Infraorder Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily Pentatomoidea
Family Pentatomidae (Stink Bugs)
Subfamily Pentatominae
Tribe Pentatomini
Genus Banasa
Species lenticularis (Banasa lenticularis)
Explanation of Names
Banasa lenticularis Uhler 1894
Numbers
7‒10 mm(1)
Range
Gulf Coast (FL‒TX) to Panama; W. Indies(2)
Works Cited
1.A review of the Nearctic species of the genus Banasa Stål (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
Thomas D.B., Yonke T.R. 1981. J. Kans. Ent. Soc. 54: 233‒248.
2.Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States
Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. 1988. Brill Academic Publishers.
Contributed by v belov on 24 June, 2011 - 4:04pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 2 October, 2023 - 8:44pm

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