Halyomorpha is a genus of shield bugs in the subfamily Pentatominae and tribe Cappaeini, erected by G. Mayr.[1] This genus probably has an Asian centre of origin, but Halyomorpha halys, the brown marmorated stink bug, is an invasive species with a world-wide distribution.[2]

Halyomorpha
Halyomorpha halys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Subfamily: Pentatominae
Tribe: Cappaeini
Genus: Halyomorpha
Mayr, 1864
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys) nymph
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys) nymph

Species

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Species within this genus include:[3]

References

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  1. ^ Mayr GL (18640) in: Mayr, Gustav L. 1864. Diagnosen neuer Hemipteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 14: 903–914.
  2. ^ Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Halyomorpha G.Mayr, 1864 (retrieved 5 April 2023)
  3. ^ Biolib.cz: genus Halyomorpha Mayr, 1864