Plautia affinis explained
Plautia affinis is a species of stink bug found mainly in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.[1] [2] It was first described in 1851 as Pentatoma affinis by William Sweetland Dallas.[3] [4] It is small, bright green and has brown hemelytra.
Range
Plautia affinis is found in all states and territories of Australia.
Notes and References
- Web site: Green Stink Bug (Plautia affinis) . iNaturalist . 2022-05-10 . en.
- McDonald . F. J. D. . Life cycle of the green stink bug Plautia affinis Dallas (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) . Australian Journal of Entomology . Wiley . 10 . 4 . 1971 . 1326-6756 . 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1971.tb00040.x . 271–275. free .
- Web site: Australian Faunal Directory: Plautia affinis . 2022-05-30 . biodiversity.org.au . en.
- Book: Dallas, W.S.. 1851. List of the Specimens of Hemipterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. London . Richard Taylor . Part 1 368 pp. XI pls. [252]. 2022-05-31.