''Nezara'' is a genus of plant-feeding stink bug of the family

Pentatomidae Pentatomidae is a family of insects belonging to the order Hemiptera, generally called shield bugs or stink bugs. Pentatomidae is the largest family in the superfamily Pentatomoidea, and contains around 900 genera and over 4700 species.Robert G ...

, first described by

Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot (23 September 1799, in Vendreeuv – 13 October 1866, in Paris) was a French lawyer and entomologist especially interested in the Hemiptera. After his father died, Amyot lived with a neighbor, a wealthy merchant, who ...

Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville (; his name, before the French Revolution, Revolution, included a Nobiliary particle, particle: Audinet de Serville) was a French entomologist, born on 11 November 1775 in Paris. He died on 27 March 1858 in La Fert ...

in 1843.

Species

(From Biolib)Biolib: ''Nazara''
/ref> * '' Nezara antennata'' Scott, 1874 * '' Nezara capicola'' (Westwood, 1837) * '' Nezara griseipennis'' Ellenrieder, 1862 * '' Nezara icterica'' Horváth, 1889 * '' Nezara immaculata'' Freeman, 1940 * '' Nezara indica'' Azim & Shafee, 1979 * †'' Nezara latitesta'' Theobald, 1937 * '' Nezara mendax'' Breddin, 1908 * '' Nezara naspirus'' (Dallas, 1851) * '' Nezara niamensis'' (Distant, 1890) * '' Nezara nigromaculata'' Distant, 1902 * '' Nezara orbiculata'' Distant, 1890 * '' Nezara paradoxus'' Cachan, 1952 * '' Nezara pulchricornis'' Breddin, 1903 * '' Nezara raropunctata'' Ellenrieder, 1862 * '' Nezara robusta'' Distant, 1898 * '' Nezara similis'' Freeman, 1940 * '' Nezara soror'' Schouteden, 1905 * '' Nezara subrotunda'' Breddin, 1908 * ''

Nezara viridula ''Nezara viridula'', commonly known as the southern green stink bug (USA), southern green shield bug (UK) or green vegetable bug (Australia and New Zealand), is a plant-feeding stink bug. Believed to have originated in Ethiopia, it can now be fo ...

'' (Linnaeus, 1758) – southern green shieldbug * '' Nezara yunnana'' Zheng, 1982

References

Pentatomidae genera Pentatomomorpha genera Nezarini Taxa described in 1843 Taxa named by Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville {{Pentatomidae-stub