Edessa rufomarginata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Pentatomidae |
Genus: | Edessa |
Species: | E. rufomarginata
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Binomial name | |
Edessa rufomarginata (De Geer, 1773)
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Edessa rufomarginata, also known as red-bordered stink bug, is a species of stink bug.[1] The species was originally described by Charles De Geer in 1773.
Range
[edit]Edessa rufomarginata is widely distributed in Central America and South America, ranging from Mexico to Argentina.[1][2]
Ecology
[edit]Edessa rufomarginata is considered a secondary pest of several crops.[1] The species can form a thread to various plants in the family Solanaceae.
References
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- ^ a b c Daniel P. Silva; Paulo S. Oliveira (1 December 2010). "Field Biology of Edessa rufomarginata (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae): Phenology, Behavior, and Patterns of Host Plant Use" (PDF). Environmental Entomology. 39 (6): 1903–1910. doi:10.1603/EN10129. ISSN 0046-225X. PMID 22182556. Wikidata Q39462889.
- ^ Silva, Eduardo José Ely e; Fernandes, José Antonio Marin; Grazia, Jocélia (2004-09-01). "Variações morfológicas em Edessa rufomarginata e revalidação de E. albomarginata e E. marginalis (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Edessinae)". Iheringia, Série Zoologia. 94 (3): 261–268. doi:10.1590/S0073-47212004000300006. hdl:10183/23041.