Plautia (genus)

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Plautia stali on young fruits of chocolate vine (Akebia quinata)
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Plautia Stål, 1865

This small genus of stink bugs is found on various trees and other crops mainly in eastern Asia and Australia. Some species are regarded as crop pests, above all, Plautia stali, a polyphagous pest which usually lives on conifer trees, but invades orchards during outbreaks in Japan.

Type species: Plautia fimbriata


Currently, the following species have been entered into the system: