Diolcus

	Diolcus ''Diolcus'' is a genus of shield-backed bugs in the family Scutelleridae. There are at least three described species in ''Diolcus''. Species These three species belong to the genus ''Diolcus'': * ''Diolcus chrysorrhoeus'' (Fabricius, 1803) * ''Diolcus irroratus'' (Fabricius, 1775) * ''Diolcus variegatus'' (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1836) References Further reading * * * Scutelleridae Articles created by Qbugbot {{Pentatomoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Diolcus Irroratus ''Diolcus irroratus'' is a species of shield-backed bug in the family Scutelleridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ... and North America. References Hemiptera of North America Scutelleridae Articles created by Qbugbot Insects described in 1775 Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius {{Pentatomoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Diolcus Chrysorrhoeus ''Diolcus chrysorrhoeus'' is a species of shield-backed bug in the family Scutelleridae Scutelleridae is a family of true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. They are also known as shield-backed bugs due to the enlargement of the thoracic scutellum into a con .... It is found in North America. References Scutelleridae Articles created by Qbugbot Insects described in 1803 Hemiptera of North America {{Pentatomoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Scutelleridae Scutelleridae is a family of true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. They are also known as shield-backed bugs due to the enlargement of the thoracic scutellum into a continuous shield over the abdomen and wings. This latter characteristic distinguishes them from most other families within Heteroptera, and may lead to misidentification as a beetle rather than a bug. These insects feed on plant juices from a variety of different species, including some commercial crops. Closely related to stink bugs, they may also produce an offensive odour when disturbed. There are around 450 species worldwide. Description Jewel bugs are small to medium-sized oval-shaped bugs with a body length averaging at . They can easily be distinguished from stink bugs (Pentatomidae) because the shield-like enlarged last section of their thorax (known as the scutellum, Latin for "little shield") completely covers the abdomen and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]