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Brochymena
Brochymena arborea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Tribe: Halyini
Genus: Brochymena
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Synonyms
  • Parabrochymena
Brochymena in its natural habitat

Brochymena is a genus of insects, sometimes known as the rough stink bugs. They belong to the shield bug family, and are easily confused with the similar-looking brown marmorated stink bug.

Species

References

  • "Genus Brochymena". BugGuide, Iowa State University Entomology Department. Retrieved 2008-09-15.
  • Larivière, Marie-Claude (1994). "Parabrochymena Larivière (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae): Systematics, natural history, chorological affinities, and evolutionary relationships, with a biogeographic analysis of Parabrochymena and Brochymena Amyot and Audinet-Serville". The Canadian Entomologist. 126 (5): 1193–1250. doi: 10.4039/Ent1261193-5.

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