''Dystus'' is a genus of central AmericanGBIF Dystus Stål, 1862bugs in the subfamily
Pachycorinae
Scutelleridae is a family of true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel (stink) bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. With the name based on the Asian genus '' Scutellera'', they are also known as shield-backed b ...
, erected by
Carl Stål
Carl Stål (21 March 1833 – 13 June 1878) was a Swedish people, Swedish entomologist specialising in Hemiptera.
He was born at Karlberg Castle, Stockholm on 21 March 1833 and died at Frösundavik near Stockholm on 13 June 1878. He was the son ...
in 1862.Stål C (1862) ''Ent. Ztg., Stettin'' 23.
Species
GBIF includes:
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Dystus puberulus
''Dystus'' is a genus of central AmericanGBIF Dystus Stål, 1862 Hemiptera, bugs in the subfamily Pachycorinae, erect ...