Euschistus inflatus

Van Duzee, 1903

Euschistus inflatus is a Nearctic in the Pentatomidae. It was described by Van Duzee in 1903 and is found in North America. The species was examined in a 2022 taxonomic revision that formalized the ictericus group within Euschistus (Euschistus), where it was treated as similar and probably related to core group members but not formally included in the group. plants documented for this species include Rubus arizonensis, Verbascum thapsus, sugar beets, and green beans.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Euschistus inflatus: /juːsˈkɪstəs ɪnˈfleɪtəs/

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Distribution

North America

Host Associations

Rubus arizonensis - plant
Verbascum thapsus - plant
Beta vulgaris - plantsugar beets
Phaseolus vulgaris - plantgreen beans

Similar Taxa

Euschistus ictericusMember of the formalized ictericus group; E. inflatus was examined as similar and probably related in the 2022 revision
Euschistus variolariusMember of the formalized ictericus group; E. inflatus was examined as similar and probably related
Euschistus servusMember of the formalized ictericus group; E. inflatus was examined as similar and probably related
Euschistus tristigmusMember of the formalized ictericus group; E. inflatus was examined as similar and probably related
Euschistus latimarginatusExamined alongside E. inflatus as similar and probably related in the 2022 revision