Menecles Explained

Menecles is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are at least two described species in Menecles.

Species

These two species belong to the genus Menecles:

• Menecles insertus (Say, 1832)
• Menecles portacrus Rolston, 1973

Further reading

• Book: Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 5: Pentatomomorpha II. 2006. Aukema . Berend. Rieger . Christian. The Netherlands Entomological Society. 978-9071912283.
• Book: The Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) of Northeastern North America. 1982. McPherson . J. E.. Southern Illinois University Press. 978-0809310401.