Platycoris

Platycoris
Platycoris, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Subfamily: Pentatominae
Tribe: Halyini
Genus: Platycoris
Guérin, 1831

Platycoris is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are at least eight described species in Platycoris, found in Australia.[1][2]

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Platycoris:[2]

  • Platycoris bipunctatus Guérin, 1831
  • Platycoris brunneus (McDonald, 1995)
  • Platycoris fulvolateris (McDonald, 1995)
  • Platycoris minimus (McDonald, 1995)
  • Platycoris musgravei (McDonald, 1995)
  • Platycoris palmeri (McDonald, 1995)
  • Platycoris rotundatus (Dallas, 1851)
  • Platycoris rugosus (Spinola, 1850)

References

  1. ^ "GBIF, Platycoris". Retrieved 2025-10-24.
  2. ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory, Platycoris Guérin, 1831". Retrieved 2025-10-24.
  • Citizen science observations for Platycoris at iNaturalist
  • Media related to Platycoris at Wikimedia Commons