Pygoda amianta is a species of stink bug in the family Pentatomidae.[1] It was first described in 2018 and is found in Costa Rica and Panamá. Its scientific name is in reference to the pure green color of the pronotum, scutellum and connexivum, without brown punctures or stains (Gr. Amiantos—pure, unspotted).[2]
| Pygoda amianta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Pentatomidae |
| Genus: | Pygoda |
| Species: | P. amianta
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| Binomial name | |
| Pygoda amianta Fernandes, Nascimento & Nunes, 2018
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References
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- ^ "Pygoda amianta Fernandes, Nascimento & Nunes, 2018". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
- ^ Fernandes, Jose Antonio Marin; Nascimento, Agata Tyanne Silva; Nunes, Benedito Mendes (2018-08-21). "Revision of Pygoda Amyot & Serville, 1843 stat. rest. (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Edessinae) with description of four new species". Zootaxa. 4461 (2): 205–232. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4461.2.3. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 30314083.
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