''Gynenica'' is a genus of stink bug with about fourteen species in the Afrotropical and Oriental regions. It is one of four genera placed in the tribe Lestonocorini along with ''Lestonocoris'', ''Neogynenica'', and ''Umgababa'' that occur in Africa and India and feed on plants in the family Acanthaceae. Bugs in the genus have the pronotum tips extended into forward and upward curving spines. The scutellum is longer than broad, the apex with a rounded point and not reaching beyond the middle of the abdomen.
Species in the genus include:
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Gynenica affinis
''Gynenica'' is a genus of stink bug with about fourteen species in the Afrotropical and Oriental regions. It is one of four genera placed in the tribe Lestonocorini along with ''Lestonocoris'', ''Neogynenica'', and ''Umgababa'' that occur in Afr ...
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Gynenica alami''
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Gynenica basilewskyi''
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Gynenica capeneri''
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Gynenica carayoni''
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Gynenica chinai''
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Gynenica funerea''
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Gynenica ghaurii''
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Gynenica kavirondo''
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Gynenica malaisi''
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Gynenica marginella''
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Gynenica occidentalis''
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Gynenica rustica''
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Gynenica tellini''
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Gynenica vicaria''
File:Shield bug- chakkarbundh - 12x19-7480.jpg, ''Gynenica'' sp., adult
File:Gynenica nymph + adult- Chakkar bundh-shan-210425-4878.jpg, ''Gynenica'' sp. nymph and adult
File:Pentatomoidea sp- Chakkar bundh-shan-210422-4818.jpg, ''Gynenica'' sp. nymph
File:Gynenica sp - chakkarpur bundh - 10ix19-5231.jpg, Adult ''Gynenica'' sp.
References
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Hemiptera of Africa
Pentatominae
Pentatomidae genera