Aelia Douglas & Scott, 1865

Rider, David A. & Swanson, Daniel R., 2021, A distributional synopsis of the Pentatomidae (Heteroptera) north of Mexico, including new state and provincial records, Zootaxa 5015 (1), pp. 1-69 : 13

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5015.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7FCE5D20-ACC8-41A5-A50D-697D2A686517

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A9A276-1923-821F-FF6A-FD3DFBE2FC46

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Aelia Douglas & Scott, 1865
status

 

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The genus Aelia currently contains 16 species, all of which except the species listed below are restricted to the Old World. Several of the Old World species are considered to be pests on various grains, especially wheat. Our sole species, Aelia americana , also feeds on grasses, but is not considered to be a pest.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Pentatomidae

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