Stiretrus
| Stiretrus | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Stiretrus anchorago | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Heteroptera | 
| Family: | Pentatomidae | 
| Subfamily: | Asopinae | 
| Genus: | Laporte, 1833  | 
Stiretrus is a genus of predatory stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are about six described species in Stiretrus.[1][2][3]

Species
These eight species belong to the genus Stiretrus:
- Stiretrus anchorago (Fabricius, 1775) (anchor stink bug)
 - Stiretrus bifrenatus Breddin, 1906
 - Stiretrus cinctellus Germar, 1839
 - Stiretrus decastigmus Herrich-Schäffer, 1838
 - Stiretrus decemguttatus (Lepeletier & Serville, 1828)
 - Stiretrus erythrocephalus (Lepeletier & Serville, 1828)
 - Stiretrus loratus Germar, 1839
 - Stiretrus quinquepunctatus Germar, 1839
 
References
- ^ "Stiretrus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - ^ "Stiretrus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 - ^ "Stiretrus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
 
Further reading
- Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (2006). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 5: Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-9071912283.
 - McPherson, J. E. (1982). The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America. Southern Illinois University Press. ISBN 978-0809310401.
 
External links
 Media related to Stiretrus at Wikimedia Commons
 
