Genus Index - P

Pachycnemis Jakovlev, 1874 [Cydnidae: Cephalocteninae: Scaptocorini] - junior synonym of Stibaropus
Pachycoris Burmeister, 1835 [Scutelleridae: Pachycorinae]
Pachymeroides Signoret, 1880 [Cydnidae: Amnestinae] - junior synonym of Amnestus
Padaeus Stål, 1862 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Palaeophloea Kirkaldy, 1909 [Phloeidae] - Fossil
Pallantia Stål, 1862 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Palomena Mulsant & Rey, 1866 [Pentatominae: Nezarini]
Panaetius Stål, 1865 [Acanthosomatidae: Blaudusinae: Blaudusini]
Panda Distant, 1898 [Pentatominae: Cappaeini] - junior homonym; = Tripanda
Pandonotum Ruckes, 1965 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Pangaeus Stål, 1862 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini]
Pantochlora Stål, 1870 [Edessinae]
Paposia China, 1962 [Pentatominae: Sciocorini] - junior synonym of Trincavellius
Paraboea Jensen-Haarup, 1937 [Pentatominae: Rhynchocorini] - junior synonym of Diaphyta
Parabolbocoris Schouteden, 1903 [Podopinae: Graphosomatini]
Parabrochymena Larivière, 1992 [Pentatominae: Halyini]
Paracalliphara Lyal, 1979 [Scutelleridae: Scutellerinae: Scutellerini]
Parachilocoris Horváth, 1919 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Cydnini]
Parachinavia Roche, 1977 [Pentatominae: Nezarini]
Paracoleotichus Schouteden, 1904 [Scutelleridae: Elvisurinae] - subgenus of Coleotichus
Paracoponia Horváth, 1893 [Pentatominae: Diploxyini] - junior synonym of Coponia
Paracopta Hsiao & Jen, 1977 [Plataspididae: Plataspidinae]
Paracoptosoma Cachan, 1952 [Plataspididae: Plataspidinae] - subgenus of Coptosoma
Paracoris Hahn, 1834 [Phloeidae] - junior synonym of Phloea
Paracritheus Bergroth, 1891 [Pentatominae: Hoplistoderini]
Paraderoploa Schouteden, 1912 [Podopinae: Deroploini] - junior synonym of Eufroggattia
Paradictyotus Gross, 1975 [Pentatominae: Myrocheini]
Paradiscocera Schumacher, 1910 [Asopinae] - junior synonym of Discocera
Paraegaleus Kirkaldy, 1909 [Pentatominae: Menidini] - junior synonym of Aegaleus
Paraethus List, 1994 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini]
Parafolengus Ghauri, 1961 [Dinidoridae: Dinidorinae: Thalmini] - junior synonym of Folengus
Paragenor Gross, 1976 [Pentatominae: Halyini]
Paraglypsus Schouteden, 1907 [Asopinae] - junior synonym of Glypsus
Parahypatropis Grazia & Fernandes, 1996 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Parajalla Distant, 1911 [Asopinae]
Paralcimocoris Zhang & Lin, 1988 [Pentatominae: Hoplistoderini]
Paralcippus Becker & Grazia, 1986 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Paraleria Reuter, 1887 [Pentatominae: Nealeriini]
Paralerida Linnavuori, 1982 [Pentatominae: Cappaeini]
Paralincus Distant, 1911 [Discocephalinae: Ochlerini]
Paramecocephala Benvegnú, 1968 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Paramecocoris Stål, 1853 [Pentatominae: Caystrini]
Paramecus Fieber, 1851 [Pentatominae: Caystrini] - junior homonym; = Paramecocoris
Paramenestheus Breddin, 1900 [Pentatominae: Aeptini]
Paranevisanus Distant, 1908 [Pentatominae: Halyini]
Paranishadana Lis, 1997 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Cydnini]
Paranotius Breddin, 1900 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini] - junior synonym of Lubentius
Parantestia Linnavuori, 1973 [Pentatominae: Antestiini]
Parantiteuchus Ruckes, 1962 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Parapoecilocoris Schouteden, 1904 [Scutelleridae: Scutellerinae: Scutellerini] - subgenus of Poecilocoris
Parapoecilometis Gross, 1976 [Pentatominae: Halyini]
Parapora McAtee & Malloch, 1933 [Thyreocoridae] - subgenus of Corimelaena
Paraschistus Kirkaldy, 1909 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini] - junior synonym of Euschistus
Parasciocoris Wagner, 1965 [Pentatominae: Sciocorini] - subgenus of Sciocoris
Paraselenodera Schouteden, 1905 [Podopinae: Graphosomatini] - junior synonym of Selenodera
Parastaria Kiritshenko, 1911 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini] - junior synonym of Risibia
Parastrachia Distant, 1883 [Parastrachiidae]
Parathyanta Jensen-Haarup, 1928 [Pentatominae: unplaced] - junior synonym of Cyptocephala
Paratibilis Ruckes, 1960 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Paratibraca Campos & Grazia, 1995 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Parealda Schouteden, 1907 [Asopinae]
Parentheca Berg, 1891 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Parochlerus Breddin, 1904 [Discocephalinae: Ochlerini]
Parocirrhoe Gross, 1975 [Pentatominae: Rhynchocorini]
Parodius Distant, 1900 [Pentatominae: Caystrini]
Parodmalea Rider, 1994 [Pentatominae: Procleticini]
Parurochela Reuter, 1881 [Urostylididae: Urostylidinae: Urostylidini] - junior synonym of Urochela
Parvacrena Ruckes, 1963 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Parvamima Ruckes, 1960 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Patanius Rolston, 1987 [Pentatominae: unplaced]
Patanocnema Karsch, 1892 [Dinidoridae: Dinidorinae: Dinidorini]
Paterculus Distant, 1902 [Pentatominae: Sephelini]
Patronatus Ruckes, 1965 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Pausias Jakovlev, 1905 [Pentatominae: Piezodorini]
Pedinonotus Fernandes & Grazia, 2002 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Pegala Stål, 1867 [Pentatominae: Rhynchocorini]
Pelidnocoris Stål, 1867 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Pelioderma Bergroth, 1892 [Plataspididae: unplaced]
Pellaea Stål, 1872 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Peltagopus Signoret, 1861 [Dinidoridae: Dinidorinae: Dinidorini] - junior synonym of Coridius
Peltasticus Dallas, 1851 [Pentatominae: Halyini]
Peltocopta Bergroth, 1904 [Tessaratomidae: Oncomerinae]
Peltophora Burmeister, 1835 [Scutelleridae: Scutellerinae: Scutellerini] - unnecessary new name for Scutiphora
Peltoscytus Lis, 1993 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini]
Peltoxys Signoret, 1880 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Cydnini]
Penedalsira Linnavuori, 1982 [Phyllocephalinae: Phyllocephalini]
Pentatoma Olivier, 1789 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Pentatomiana Grazia & Barcellos, 2004 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Pentatomites Scudder, 1890 [Pentatomidae] - Fossil
Peribalus Mulsant & Rey, 1866 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini] - junior synonym of Holcostethus
Periboea Stål, 1867 [Pentatominae: Rhynchocorini] - junior homonym; = Diaphyta
Peribyssus Puton, 1888 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini]
Pericrepis Horváth, 1919 [Thyreocoridae]
Perilloides Schouteden, 1907 [Asopinae] - junior synonym of Perillus
Perillus Stål, 1862 [Asopinae]
Periphima Jakovlev, 1889 [Scutelleridae: Eurygasterinae: Psacastini]
Periphymopsis Schouteden, 1904 [Scutelleridae: Eurygasterinae: Psacastini]
Peromatus Amyot & Serville, 1843 [Edessinae]
Petalaspis Bergroth, 1916 [Pentatominae: Rhynchocorini]
Petalodera Horváth, 1883 [Podopinae: Podopini]
Phacidium Breddin, 1912 [Pentatominae: unplaced] - subgenus of Thyanta
Phaeocoris Jakovlev, 1887 [Pentatominae: Sciocorini]
Phalaecus Stål, 1862 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Pharnus Stål, 1867 [Edessinae]
Pharypia Stål, 1861 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Phavorinus Distant, 1902 [Pentatominae: Menidini]
Phereclus Stål, 1862 [Discocephalinae: Ochlerini]
Philapodemus Kirkaldy, 1910 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini] - new name for Hahnia; = Macroscytus
Philia Schiødte, 1843 [Scutelleridae: Scutellerinae: Scutellerini] - junior homonym; = Calliphara
Philista Jakovlev, 1905 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini] - junior synonym of Mormidella
Philya Stål, 1865 [Scutelleridae: Scutellerinae: Scutellerini] - junior homonym; = Lampromicra
Phimodera Germar, 1839 [Scutelleridae: Odontotarsinae: Phimoderini]
Phineus Stål, 1862 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Phloea Lepeletier & Serville, 1825 [Phloeidae]
Phloeocoris Burmeister, 1835 [Phloeidae] - junior synonym of Phloea
Phloeophana Kirkaldy, 1908 [Phloeidae]
Phoeacia Stål, 1862 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Phorbanta Stål, 1867 [Acanthosomatidae: Blaudusinae: Lanopini]
Phricodus Spinola, 1839 [Pentatominae: Phricodini]
Phyllocephala Laporte, 1833 [Phyllocephalinae: Phyllocephalini]
Phyllocheirus Spinola, 1837 [Asopinae] - unnecessary new name for Heteroscelis
Phyllocoris Jeannel, 1913 [Tessaratomidae: Natalicolinae] - junior homonym; = Stevesonius
Phymatocoris Stål, 1853 [Podopinae: Brachycerocorini]
Phymatogonia Stål, 1873 [Scutelleridae: Pachycorinae] - subgenus of Hotea
Picromerus Amyot & Serville, 1843 [Asopinae]
Pielicoris Yang, 1938 [Acanthosomatidae: Acanthosomatinae] - junior synonym of Proctophantasta
Piezodorus Fieber, 1860 [Pentatominae: Piezodorini]
Piezosternias Kirkaldy, 1909 [Tessaratomidae: Oncomerinae] - subgenus of Piezosternum
Piezosternum Amyot & Serville, 1843 [Tessaratomidae: Oncomerinae]
Pinthaeus Stål, 1867 [Asopinae]
Pirricoris Gross, 1975 [Pentatominae: unplaced]
Pisena Horváth, 1900 [Tessaratomidae: Tessaratominae: Sepinini] - junior synonym of Sepina
Pissistes Stål, 1870 [Dinidoridae: Megymeninae: Megymenini] - junior synonym of Megymenum
Pitedia Reuter, 1888 [Pentatominae: Nezarini] - junior synonym of Chlorochroa
Placidocoris Ruckes, 1965 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Placocoris Mayr, 1864 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Placosternum Amyot & Serville, 1843 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Planois Signoret, 1863 [Acanthosomatidae: Ditomotarsinae: Ditomotarsini]
Planopsis Schouteden, 1907 [Asopinae]
Platacantha Herrich-Schäffer, 1844 [Pentatominae: Eurysaspidini]
Platacantha Lindberg, 1934 [Acanthosomatidae: Acanthosomatinae] - junior homonym; = Lindbergicoris
Plataspis Westwood, 1837 [Plataspididae: Brachyplatidinae] - unnecessary new name for Platycephala
Platistocoris Rider, 1998 [Edessinae]
Platistus Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 [Edessinae] - junior homonym; = Platistocoris
Platycarenus Fieber, 1860 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Platycephala Laporte, 1833 [Plataspididae: Brachyplatidinae] - junior homonym; = Brachyplatys
Platycoris Guérin-Méneville, 1831 [Pentatominae: Halyini]
Platydius Westwood, 1835 [Dinidoridae: Megymeninae: Megymenini] - junior synonym of Megymenum
Platynopiellus Thomas, 1994 [Asopinae]
Platynopus Amyot & Serville, 1843 [Asopinae]
Platypleurus Mulsant & Rey, 1865 [Scutelleridae: Eurygasterinae: Eurygastrini] - junior synonym of Eurygaster
Platysolen Fieber, 1860 [Pentatominae: Aeliini] - unnecessary new name for Aelioides
Platytatus Bergroth, 1892 [Tessaratomidae: Tessaratominae: Sepinini]
Plautia Stål, 1865 [Pentatominae: Antestiini]
Plexippus Stål, 1867 [Pentatominae: Caystrini] - junior homonym; = Hippotiscus
Plisthenes Stål, 1865 [Tessaratomidae: Oncomerinae]
Plonisa Signoret, 1881 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini]
Podisus Herrich-Schäffer, 1851 [Asopinae]
Pododus Amyot & Serville, 1843 [Pentatominae: Sciocorini]
Podops Laporte, 1833 [Podopinae: Podopini]
Poecilochroma White, 1842 [Scutelleridae: Scutellerinae: Scutellerini] - junior homonym; = Poecilocoris
Poecilocoris Dallas, 1848 [Scutelleridae: Scutellerinae: Scutellerini] - new name for Poecilochroma
Poecilocoris Jakovlev, 1877 [Pentatominae: Nezarini] - junior homonym; junior synonym of Chroantha
Poecilometis Dallas, 1851 [Pentatominae: Halyini]
Poecilotoma Dallas, 1851 [Pentatominae: unplaced]
Poliocoris Kirkaldy, 1910 [Pentatomidae] - Fossil
Polioschistus Scudder, 1890 [Pentatomidae] - Fossil
Polycarmes Stål, 1867 [Pentatominae: Halyini]
Polyphyma Jakovlev, 1877 [Scutelleridae: Eurygasterinae: Eurygastrini]
Polypoecilus Stål, 1870 [Asopinae] - junior synonym of Oplomus
Polytes Stål, 1868 [Scutelleridae: Pachycorinae]
Polytodes Horváth, 1893 [Scutelleridae: Pachycorinae] - junior synonym of Polytes
Ponapea Ruckes, 1963 [Asopinae]
Ponsila Stål, 1858 [Plataspididae: Brachyplatidinae]
Ponsilasia Heinze, 1934 [Plataspididae: Brachyplatidinae]
Poriptus Stål, 1861 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Porphyroptera China, 1929 [Pentatominae: Antestiini]
Poseidon Vollenhoven, 1865 [Plataspididae: unplaced] - junior homonym; = Cronion
Poteschistus Scudder, 1890 [Pentatomidae] - Fossil
Praedinocoris Becker & Grazia, 1985 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini] - subgenus of Dinocoris
Praepharnus Barber & Bruner, 1932 [Edessinae]
Praesus Stål, 1872 [Acanthosomatidae: Ditomotarsinae: Ditomotarsini]
Praetextatus Distant, 1901 [Pentatominae: Caystrini]
Pretorius Distant, 1898 [Pentatominae: Myrocheini]
Priapismus Distant, 1889 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Priassus Stål, 1867 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Pricecoris Pinto & Ornellas, 1974 [Cydnidae: Amnestinae] - Fossil
Prionaca Dallas, 1851 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Prionochilus Dallas, 1849 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini] - junior homonym; = Lelia
Prionocompastes Breddin, 1900 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Prionogaster Stål, 1853 [Tessaratomidae: Tessaratominae: Prionogastrini]
Prionosoma Uhler, 1863 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Prionotocoris Kormilev, 1955 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Probaenops White, 1842 [Plataspididae: unplaced]
Procilia Stål, 1865 [Scutelleridae: Scutellerinae: Scutellerini]
Procleticus Berg, 1891 [Pentatominae: Procleticini]
Procoptosoma Cachan, 1952 [Plataspididae: Plataspidinae] - subgenus of Coptosoma
Proctophantasta Breddin, 1903 [Acanthosomatidae: Acanthosomatinae]
Procydnus Scudder, 1890 [Cydnidae] - Fossil
Prodichelops Grazia, 1978 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini] - subgenus of Dichelops
Prokne Linnavuori, 1993 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini]
Prolactistes Lis, 2001 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini]
Prolobodes Amyot & Serville, 1843 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini] - new name for Lobostoma
Promecocoris Puton, 1886 [Scutelleridae: Eurygasterinae: Psacastini]
Promecosoma Jakovlev, 1885 [Scutelleridae: Eurygasterinae: Psacastini] - junior homonym; = Promecocoris
Propetestrica Musgrave, 1930 [Podopinae: Deroploini]
Proselenodera Popov, 1964 [Podopinae: Graphosomatini] - subgenus of Ventocoris
Protestrica Schouteden, 1905 [Podopinae: Deroploini]
Proxys Spinola, 1837 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Pruhleria McAtee & Malloch, 1933 [Thyreocoridae]
Prytanicoris Gross, 1978 [Pentatominae: Cappaeini]
Psacasta Germar, 1839 [Scutelleridae: Eurygasterinae: Psacastini]
Psammozetus Mulsant & Rey, 1866 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini] - subgenus of Byrsinus
Psectrocephalus Van Duzee, 1922 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini] - junior synonym of Tominotus
Psestophleps McAtee & Malloch, 1928 [Thyreocoridae] - subgenus of Galgupha
Pseudadoxoplatys Rolston, 1992 [Discocephalinae: Ochlerini]
Pseudaelia Distant, 1910 [Pentatominae: Aeptini]
Pseudanasida Schouteden, 1907 [Asopinae]
Pseudapines Bergroth, 1912 [Pentatominae: Carpocorini]
Pseudaradus Burmeister, 1834 [Dinidoridae: Megymeninae: Megymenini] - junior synonym of Megymenum
Pseudatelus Linnavuori, 1982 [Pentatominae: Halyini]
Pseudevoplitus Ruckes, 1958 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini]
Pseudoacrosternum Day, 1965 [Pentatominae: Nezarini]
Pseudobebaeus Distant, 1911 [Pentatominae: Procleticini]
Pseudocoenomorpha Schumacher, 1913 [Pentatominae: Halyini] - subgenus of Halys
Pseudocyrtocoris Jensen-Haarup, 1926 [Cyrtocorinae]
Pseudolerida Schouteden, 1958 [Pentatominae: Eysarcorini]
Pseudomemmia Linnavuori, 1982 [Pentatominae: Halyini] - subgenus of Pseudatelus
Pseudonalips Froeschner, 1960 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini]
Pseudoncocoris Gross, 1976 [Pentatominae: Diemeniini]
Pseudopangaeus Froeschner, 1960 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini] - subgenus of Dallasiellus
Pseudoponsila Montandon, 1895 [Plataspididae: unplaced]
Pseudopycanum Bergroth, 1891 [Tessaratomidae: Tessaratominae: Tessaratomini]
Pseudoscoparipes Lis, 1990 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini]
Pseudostibaropus Lis, 1991 [Cydnidae: Cephalocteninae: Scaptocorini]
Pseudostollia Breddin, 1901 [Acanthosomatidae: Acanthosomatinae] - junior synonym of Elasmucha
Pseumatocoris Kiritshenko, 1922 [Pentatominae: Strachiini] - junior synonym of Stenozygum
Psocotoma Cachan, 1952 [Plataspididae: unplaced]
Psorus Bergroth, 1914 [Discocephalinae: Discocephalini]
Pteronomos McAtee & Malloch, 1933 [Thyreocoridae] - subgenus of Galgupha
Ptilarmus Stål, 1861 [Pentatominae: Pentatomini] - subgenus of Pharypia
Ptychodera Reuter, 1905 [Scutelleridae: Odontotarsinae: Phimoderini] - junior homonym; = Euptychodera
Pugione Stål, 1867 [Pentatominae: Rhynchocorini]
Pullneya Horváth, 1919 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Cydnini]
Putonia Stål, 1872 [Podopinae: Graphosomatini]
Putonisca Horváth, 1919 [Cydnidae: Cydninae: Geotomini] - junior synonym of Byrsinus
Pycanum Amyot & Serville, 1843 [Tessaratomidae: Tessaratominae: Tessaratomini]
Pygoda Amyot & Serville, 1843 [Edessinae] - junior synonym of Edessa
Pygomenida Breddin, 1898 [Pentatominae: Menidini] - junior synonym of Menida
Pygoplatys Dallas, 1851 [Tessaratomidae: Tessaratominae: Tessaratomini]
Pylophora Van Duzee, 1923 [Pentatominae: Strachiini]

David A. Rider
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North Dakota State University
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updated: 16 Jul 2014 

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