title: Megacopta
text: # Megacopta
  
  Megacopta is a genus of true bugs in the family Plataspidae.
  
  ## Species
  
  * Megacopta bicolor Hsiao & Jen 1977
  * Megacopta bituminata (Montandon 1897)
  * Megacopta breviceps (Horváth 1879)
  * Megacopta caliginosa (Montandon, 1893)
  * Megacopta callosa (Yang, 1934)
  * Megacopta centronubila (Yang, 1934)
  * Megacopta centrosignata (Yang, 1934)
  * Megacopta cribraria (Fabricius, 1798) (kudzu bug)
  * Megacopta cribriella Hsiao & Jen, 1977
  * Megacopta cycloceps Hsiao & Jen, 1977
  * Megacopta dinghushana Chen, 1989
  * Megacopta distanti (Montandon, 1893)
  * Megacopta fimbriata (Distant, 1887)
  * Megacopta fimbrilla Li, 1981
  * Megacopta horvathi (Montandon, 1894)
  * Megacopta hui (Yang, 1934)
  * Megacopta laeviventris Hsiao & Jen, 1977
  * Megacopta liniola Hsiao & Jen, 1977
  * Megacopta lobata (Walker, 1867)
  * Megacopta longruiana Ren, 2000
  * Megacopta punctatissima (Montandon, 1894)(Japanese common plataspid stinkbug)
  * Megacopta rotunda Hsiao & Jen, 1977
  * Megacopta subsolitaris (Yang, 1934)
  * Megacopta tubercula Hsiao & Jen, 1977
  * Megacopta verrucosa (Montandon, 1897)
  * Megacopta w-nigrum (Varshney, 1965)
  
  ## Symbionts
  
  Bacterial symbionts are necessary for Megacopta bugs to digest soybean plant material.
  
  