Pentatomoidea Species Collected

Pentatomoidea Species Collected at Dung

or Dead Animals

I have only just begun to compile a list of pentatomoid specimens that have been collected at dung or dead animals. So, for awhile, this list will be very incomplete. I will be adding new records as I run across them.

Acanthosomatidae

Cydnidae

Fromundus pygmaeus (Van Duzee, 1935, horse dung, as Geotomus pygmaeus)
Pangaeus congruus (Kumar et al., 1976, cow pat,)

Pentatomidae: Asopinae

Pentatomidae: Discocephalinae

Pentatomidae: Pentatominae

Orthoschizops obsoletus (Londt & Reavell, 1982, lizard dung)
Orthoschizops plagosa (Londt & Reavell, 1982, lizard dung)

Pentatomidae: Phyllocephalinae

Pentatomidae: Podopinae

Scutelleridae

Solenostethium liligerum (Londt & Reavell, 1982, goat dung)

Thaumastellidae

Thyreocoridae

Galgupha ovalis (Kumar et al., 1976, cow pat)

Researchers	Genus Index	Systematics	Host Information
Bibliography	Species Index	Biographies & Type Info	Natural Enemies
Catalogs	Identifications	Collection Lists	Other resources
Number of Genera & Species		Collected at Lights	Maternal Care
Pentatomoids as Food or Medicine		Collected in Malaise Traps	Beach Drift
		Collected in Pitfall/Pan Traps

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David A. Rider
Professor of Entomology
North Dakota State University
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Fargo, ND 58105
E-Mail: David.Rider@ndsu.edu

updated: 29 October 2010

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