Banasa (bug) explained

Banasa is a genus of plant feeding stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae.

Species

Banasa contains the following species:^[1]

• Banasa azteca Thomas
• Banasa calva (Say, 1832)
• Banasa dimidiata (Say, 1832) (green burgundy stink bug)
• Banasa dolobrata Thomas
• Banasa euchlora Stål, 1872 (juniper stink bug)
• Banasa excavata Thomas
• Banasa flavosa Thomas, 2005
• Banasa grisea Ruckes, 1957
• Banasa herbacea (Stål, 1872)
• Banasa induta Stål, 1860
• Banasa lenticularis Uhler, 1894
• Banasa packardii Stål, 1872
• Banasa rolstoni Thomas & Yonke, 1981
• Banasa salvini Distant, 1911
• Banasa sordida (Uhler, 1871)
• Banasa stalii
• Banasa subcarnea Van Duzee, 1935
• Banasa tumidifrons Thomas & Yonke, 1981

Notes and References

1. Web site: Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada;Government of. Record Details - Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility (CBIF). www.cbif.gc.ca. 13 February 2017. en.