The terminology used for structures constituing the thoracic scent efferent system is
reviewed and discussed, with the emphasis on the Pentatomoidea. The most suitable terms …

Insect Biodiversity: Science and Society brings together leading scientific experts to assess
the impact insects have on humankind and the earth's fragile ecosystems. It examines why …

The Pentatomoidea–What a wonderful and diverse assemblage of insects! Members of this
superfamily occur in nearly all parts of the World and occupy virtually all terrestrial habitats …

Pentatomidae is one of the largest families within the Heteroptera and contains many
species of economic importance, either by being plant pests or by their usefulness as …

BACKGROUND Soybean is the third‐greatest global commodity crop with respect to grain
production, Brazil is the largest soybean producer in the world. We performed the first …

The Pentatomidae, representing the fourth largest family within Heteroptera, are one of the
most diverse groups with about 800 genera and more than 4,700 species in the world. In the …

Nezara viridula is a worldwide pest of numerous crops and crop** systems. The species
also is adept at exploiting a wide range of noncultivated plant species in the absence of …

Climate change (first of all the rise in temperature) is currently considered one of the most
serious global challenges facing mankind. Here we review the diversity of insect responses …

Family Pentatomidae is represented by four subfamilies (Asopinae, Pentatominae,
Phyllocephalinae and Podopinae) and 86 genera in south India. Pentatominae are the …

Simple Summary Stink bugs inflict extensive damage leading to significant yield and
economic loss in the South African macadamia industry. There is currently a need for …