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Erthesina acuminata Dallas, 1851
(Family Pentatomidae)

Note: Most of the literature records for this species come under the name Erthesina fullo, a species which only occurs in the oriental region.  Specimens from Indian region are probably Erthesina acuminata. See the generic page on Erthesina for a more detailed discussion.

Food Use:

"Erthesina fullo Thunb. [see above note] is eaten by the Nagás, an Assamese tribe." (Hoffmann, 1947)

   

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

updated: 28 Jul 2010 

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