Agonoscelidini

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Agonoscelidini is a tribe of shield bugs ( Pentatomidae) containing the single Agonoscelis. Members are native to the Afrotropics and Australia, with at least one introduced to the New World. Some species are recognized as agricultural pests.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Agonoscelidini: /ˌæɡoʊnoʊˌskɛlɪˈdaɪni/

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Distribution

Native range includes the Afrotropics and Australia; at least one has been established in the New World.

Human Relevance

Some are minor or considerable agricultural pests.

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Taxonomic status

The tribe is , containing only the Agonoscelis.

Observation data

The tribe has 4,786 observations recorded on iNaturalist.

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