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Perillus circumcinctus
Species
Perillus circumcinctus
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
Asopinae (Predatory Stink Bugs)
Genus
Perillus
Species
circumcinctus
(Perillus circumcinctus)
Explanation of Names
Perillus circumcinctus
Stål 1862
Size
9-11 mm
(
1
)
Range
PQ-SK south to NJ-MO-NE
(
2
)
Print References
Evans E.W. (1982) Habitat differences in feeding habits and body size of the predatory stinkbug
Perillus circumcinctus
(Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 90: 129-133 (
Full text
)
Works Cited
1.
The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America
J.E. McPherson. 1982. Southern Illinois University Press.
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
tom murray
on 25 November, 2005 - 8:20pm
Additional contributions by
Beatriz Moisset
,
Mike Quinn
,
v belov
Last updated 19 July, 2019 - 1:59pm