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'''''Edessa bifida''''' is a species of stink bug in the family [[Pentatomidae]]. It is found in the [[Caribbean]], Central America, North America, and South America.<ref name=itis/><ref name=gbif/><ref name=buglink/>
'''''Edessa bifida''''' is a species of stink bug in the family [[Pentatomidae]]. It is found in the [[Caribbean]], Central America, North America, and South America.<ref name=itis/><ref name=gbif/><ref name=buglink/> Some have proposed elevating the preexisting subgenus ''Ascra'' to genus status, thereby reclassifying ''E. bifida'' as ''Ascra bifida''.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Dos Santos |first=Bianca Tamires Silva |last2=Da Silva |first2=Valeria Juliete |last3=Fernandes |first3=Jose Antonio Marin |date=2015-10-30 |title=Revision of Ascra with proposition of the bifida species group and description of two new species (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Edessinae) |url=https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4034.3.2 |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4034 |issue=3 |pages=445–470 |via=Biotaxa}}</ref>


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Revision as of 04:42, 29 November 2022

Edessa bifida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Genus: Edessa
Species:
E. bifida
Binomial name
Edessa bifida
(Say, 1832)

Edessa bifida is a species of stink bug in the family Pentatomidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.[1][2][3] Some have proposed elevating the preexisting subgenus Ascra to genus status, thereby reclassifying E. bifida as Ascra bifida.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Edessa bifida Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Edessa bifida". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ Dos Santos, Bianca Tamires Silva; Da Silva, Valeria Juliete; Fernandes, Jose Antonio Marin (2015-10-30). "Revision of Ascra with proposition of the bifida species group and description of two new species (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Edessinae)". Zootaxa. 4034 (3): 445–470 – via Biotaxa.