''Bolaca'' is a genus of shield-bugs in the subfamily

Pentatominae Pentatominae is a subfamily of Pentatomidae, a family of shield bugs. This subfamily is the largest one within the Pentatomidae, having 4937 species classified in 938 genera. Species in this subfamily are phytophages and several of them are consid ...

, erected by Francis Walker in 1867. It is the

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of the

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Amyntorini Pentatominae is a subfamily of Pentatomidae, a family of shield bugs. This subfamily is the largest one within the Pentatomidae, having 4937 species classified in 938 genera. Species in this subfamily are phytophages and several of them are consid ...

, after its synonym ''Amyntor''. ''B. unicolor'' can be found in the

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Species

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genus ''Bolaca'' Walker, 1867 includes: # ''

Bolaca pallidus ''Bolaca'' is a genus of shield-bugs in the subfamily Pentatominae, erected by Francis Walker in 1867. It is the type genus of the tribe Amyntorini, after its synonym ''Amyntor''. ''B. unicolor'' can be found in the Palearctic realm Th ...

'' Breddin, 1900 # ''

Bolaca unicolor ''Bolaca'' is a genus of shield-bugs in the subfamily Pentatominae, erected by Francis Walker in 1867. It is the type genus of the tribe Amyntorini, after its synonym ''Amyntor''. ''B. unicolor'' can be found in the Palearctic realm. Speci ...

'' Walker, 1867

References

External links

* Pentatomidae genera Pentatominae {{Pentatomoidea-stub