Journal of Entomological Research
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 46
  • Issue: 4

Taxonomic study of Pentatominae (Pentatomidae: Pentatomoidea: Heteroptera: Hemiptera) bugs from Dumna Nature Park, Jabalpur, India

  • Author:
  • Younis Ahmad Rather, Javed Iqbal1, Gulzar Ahmad Ganaie2, Altaf Hussain Sheikh*
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 903 to 906

1Department of Bioscience, Rani Durgavati Viswa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur -482 001, Madhya Pradesh, India

2Department of Zoology, Government Women's College, Zakura, Srinagar - 190 006, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Department of Zoology, Government Degree College, Ramban - 182 144, Jammu and Kashmir, India

*Corresponding author's present address: Department of Zoology, Government Degree College, Pulwama - 192 303, Jammu and Kashmir, India; E-mail: khushialtaf1986@gmail.com

Online published on 4 January, 2023.

Abstract

The present paper is aimed to document the subfamily Pentatominae bugs from the Dumna Nature Park. Five species of subfamily pentatominae belonging to three genera were recorded during the year 2020–2021. The five species were Antestia cruciata, Antestia anchora, Bagrada picta, Nezara viridula and Nezara graminea and are reported first time from the Park.

Keywords

Dumna Nature Park, Luteous, Pentatominae, Scutellum, Sternum, Streak