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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 » Green Stink Bugs and Allies (Nezarini) » Chlorochroa » Subgenus Chlorochroa (Chlorochroa Subgenus Chlorochroa)

Subgenus Chlorochroa

Classification · Numbers · Range
Red-bordered one - Chlorochroa ligata Large Green Stinkbug - Chlorochroa persimilis greeeen stink bug - Chlorochroa congrua Conchuela Bug - Chlorochroa ligata Pentatomidae: Chlorochroa ligata? - Chlorochroa ligata Say's Stink Bug - Chlorochroa sayi Chlorochroa ligata? - Chlorochroa ligata Pentatomidae - Chlorochroa ligata
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 Nezarini (Green Stink Bugs and Allies)
Genus Chlorochroa
No Taxon Subgenus Chlorochroa
Numbers
11 spp. in our area, only 1 without US representation in guide
Range
congrua Uhler Rocky Mountains
granulosa (Uhler) intermountain great basin
kanei Buxton & Thomas Sierra Nevada
ligata (Say) sw. Canada and w. half of the US east to ND & AR
lineata Thomas UT‒CA; rare
norlandorum Buxton & Thomas so. CA, w. Mexico (placeholder image only)
opuntiae Esselbaugh AB‒WA south to TX‒AZ‒OR
persimilis (Horváth) eastern deciduous forest (ME‒PQ‒ND south to MO & NC)
rossiana Buxton & Thomas Pacific Coast
sayi (Stål) w.US east to WY & w.TX
uhleri (Stål) sw.Canada and w.US east to ND & AZ
Contributed by v belov on 23 July, 2010 - 11:43am
Additional contributions by Andrew Meeds
Last updated 4 January, 2025 - 12:36pm

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