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Genus Oplomus

Orange Stinkbug with Two Black Spots - Oplomus mundus

Predatory Pentatomid? - Oplomus dichrous

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

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

Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)

Superfamily Pentatomoidea

Family Pentatomidae (Stink Bugs)

Subfamily Asopinae (Predatory Stink Bugs)

Genus Oplomus

Numbers

Nearctica.com lists three North American species

Internet References

Univ. Florida--description in a document on Euthyrhynchus floridanus

Biologia Centrali-Americana--illustration of neotropical species, see #13

Contributed by Cotinis on 26 August, 2006 - 8:00am

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