Stiretrus decastigmus

Stiretrus decastigmus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Pentatomidae

Stiretrus decastigmus is a species of insect found in South America, including the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. It is a predator of the insect pests from the genus Microtheca, including Microtheca ochroloma, and has been reared in laboratories for possible use in biological pest control.

Distribution

Loading map…

Countries in the Picchu catalog

Argentina · 49Brazil · 4

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Lucas Rubio, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionStiretrus decastigmus, Wikipedia contributors

Stiretrus decastigmus

More from the same family

Giant Strong-nosed Stink Bug

Chinavia erythrocnemis

Chinavia musiva

Chinavia runaspis

Chinche de los cuernitos

Alquiche chico

Edessa polita

Red-bordered Stink Bug