Eurygaster is a genus of shield bugs, typical of the subfamily Eurygastrinae and tribe Eurygastrini, widespread in Eurasia, with some species in North America. At least two species are considered economically important sunn pests.
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| Eurygaster maura, adult | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Scutelleridae |
| Subfamily: | Eurygastrinae |
| Tribe: | Eurygastrini |
| Genus: | Eurygaster Laporte, 1832 |
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Species
editThe following are included in BioLib.cz:[1]
- Eurygaster alternata (Say, 1828)
- Eurygaster amerinda Bliven, 1956
- Eurygaster austriaca (Schrank, 1776)
- E. austriaca austriaca (Schrank, 1776)
- E. austriaca seabrai China, 1938
- Eurygaster chinai Lodos, 1963
- Eurygaster dilaticollis Dohrn, 1860
- Eurygaster fokkeri Puton, 1893
- Eurygaster hottentotta (Fabricius, 1775)
- Eurygaster integriceps Puton, 1881 - major sunn pest
- Eurygaster laeviuscula Jakovlev, 1886
- Eurygaster maura (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Eurygaster minidoka Bliven, 1956
- Eurygaster paderewskii Bliven, 1962
- Eurygaster schreiberi Montandon, 1885
- Eurygaster shoshone Kirkaldy, 1909
- Eurygaster testudinaria (Geoffroy, 1785) - tortoise shieldbug
- †Eurygaster granulosus Förster, 1891
Species in Europe
edit- E. austriaca (Schrank, 1776)
- E. dilaticollis Dohrn, 1860
- E. fokkeri Puton, 1893
- E. hottentotta (Fabricius, 1775)
- E. integriceps Puton, 1881
- E. maura (Linnaeus, 1758)
- E. minor Montandon, 1885
- E. testudinaria (Geoffroy, 1785)
References
edit- ^ BioLib.cz: genus Eurygaster Laporte, 1833 (retrieved 13 February 2024)]