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Insect in Hawaii

Coptosoma xanthogramma
Coptosoma xanthogramma in Hawaii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Plataspidae
Genus: Coptosoma
Species: C. xanthogramma
Binomial name
Coptosoma xanthogramma
(White, 1884)

Coptosoma xanthogramma is a species of true bugs belonging to the family Plataspidae and sub-order Heteroptera. It is commonly known as the black stink bug.

It is endemic to Asia and has been found on Luzon in the Philippines, Oahu in Hawaii, Guam and Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands. It is an invasive pest, feeding on legumes and similar plants.

Coptosoma xanthogramma picture.

References

  1. Beardsley, John W.; Fluker, Sam (1967). "Coptosoma xanthogramma (White), (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) a New Pest of Legumes in Hawaii". ISSN 0073-134X. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. Headrick, David (2011). Gordh, Gordon (ed.). A Dictionary of Entomology. CABI. p. 195. ISBN 9781845935429.
Taxon identifiers
Coptosoma xanthogramma
Taxon identifiers
Coptosoma xanthogramma
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