Trichopepla atricornis
Stål, 1872
Trichopepla atricornis is a of in the Pentatomidae, first described by Stål in 1872. It belongs to the Trichopepla, a group of relatively small, often brightly colored stink bugs. The species is documented from North America, with records from California and other parts of the Nearctic region. Like other pentatomids, it possesses the characteristic shield-shaped body and used for defense.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Trichopepla atricornis: /ˌtrɪkoʊˈpɛplə ˌætrɪˈkɔrnɪs/
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Distribution
North America, including California and the Nearctic region excluding Beringia.