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Nezara viridula

Description

Nezara viridula (Linnaeus 1758) (Fig. 2b)

Material examined: India: Jharkhand, Saraikela Kharsawan, Dalma WLS, Makulakocha Guest House, 22.547˚N, 86.082˚ E, 08.07.2021, 2 ♂, Chitra. J and Party.

Distribution in India: Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Southern Peninsula, West Bengal (Chakraborty et al., 1994, Keshari and Mahto 2017, Chattopadhyay 2021).

Distribution outside India: Asia, Europe, North America (Cosmopolitan) (Rider 2006).

Notes

Published as part of Dash, Swetapadma, Pal, Amartya & Saha, P. C., 2025, Assessment of Pentatomoidea in Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, Jharkhand, India: Faunal Composition, Abundance and Distribution, pp. 273-282 in Indian Journal of Ecology 52 on page 276, DOI: 10.55362/IJE/2025/4489, http://zenodo.org/record/15548515

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2021-08-07
Verbatim event date
2021-08-07
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Pentatomidae
Genus
Nezara
Species
viridula
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Nezara viridula (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Dash, Pal & Saha, 2025

References

  • Chakraborty SP, Ghosh LK and Basu RC 1994. Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomoidea I, pp 469 - 494. In: Director, Zoological Survey of India (ed). Fauna of West Bengal (Part 5). Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700 053.
  • Keshari S, Mahto I 2017. Distribution and diversity of pentatomidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Biospectra 12 (2): 93 - 98.
  • Chattopadhyay S 2021. A new record of Nezara viridula (Linnaeus) on shisham (Dalbergia sissoo Roxb.) in Jharkhand, India. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 9 (2): 1388 - 1389.
  • Rider DA 2006. Family Pentatomidae, pp 233 - 414. In: Aukema B and Christian R (eds). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. Volume 5. Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society, Amsterdam.