Eurygaster integriceps
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q4127064
Library of congress:
sh 87020109
Sources of Information
- PREMARC, April 15, 1998(sunn pest; Eurygaster integriceps)
- Sunn pests and their control in the Near East, 1996:p. 23 (The sunn pest or suni bug, called souné in the Syrian Arab Republic and tcherepaxe in the former Union or Soviet Socialist Republics, corresponds to the well-known species Eurygaster integriceps Put. Generally, all wheat bugs are grouped under these common names, particularly E. austriaca Schr., E. maura L., Aelia rostrata Boh., A. cognata Fieb., A. germani Kuest. and A. acuminata L.) p. 47 (Sunn pest, Eurygaster spp. (Heteroptera: Scutelleridae) ... sunn pest, particularly E. integriceps)
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Wikipedia description:
Eurygaster integriceps is a species of shield bug in the family Scutelleridae, commonly known as the sunn pest or corn bug. It is native to much of northern Africa, the Balkans and western and central Asia. It is a major pest of cereal crops especially wheat, barley and oats.
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