Eritrachys Ruckes, 1959

Castro-Huertas, Valentina, Grazia, Jocelia, Forero, Dimitri, Fernández, Fernando & Schwertner, Cristiano F., 2022, Stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of Colombia: An annotated checklist of species, Zootaxa 5097 (1), pp. 1-88 : 24

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5097.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:22D34955-4764-495D-8CD0-13ED18712C93
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6953420
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/257B8D38-FFC6-FFFB-FF3E-F8FFEB42F83E
treatment provided by	Plazi (2022-02-10 09:51:00, last updated 2024-11-28 18:29:46)
scientific name	Eritrachys Ruckes, 1959
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The genus can be recognized by the shape of the head with pedunculate and prominent eyes exceeding the width of the anterior pronotal margin, which are separated from the pronotum by more than half of the diameter of one eye ( Ruckes 1959 a; Campos & Roell 2018).

References

Campos, L. A. & Roell, T. (2018) Nomenclatural changes in Ochlerini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Discocephalinae). Zootaxa, 4434 (1), 184 - 192. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4434.1.12

Ruckes, H. (1959) New genera and species of Pentatomids from Panama and Costa Rica (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae. American Museum Novitates, 1939, 1 - 18.