Edessa rufomarginata explained

Edessa rufomarginata, also known as red-bordered stink bug, is a species of stink bug. The species was originally described by Charles De Geer in 1773.

Range

Edessa rufomarginata is widely distributed in Central America and South America, ranging from Mexico to Argentina.[1]

Ecology

Edessa rufomarginata is considered a secondary pest of several crops. The species can form a thread to various plants in the family Solanaceae.

Notes and References

  1. Silva . Eduardo José Ely e . Fernandes . José Antonio Marin . Grazia . Jocélia . 2004-09-01 . Variações morfológicas em Edessa rufomarginata e revalidação de E. albomarginata e E. marginalis (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Edessinae) . Iheringia, Série Zoologia . 94 . 3 . 261–268 . 10.1590/S0073-47212004000300006. 10183/23041 . free .