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Rhynocoris rubricus

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Rhynocoris rubricus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Reduviidae
Subfamily: Harpactorinae
Tribe: Harpactorini
Genus: Rhynocoris
Species:
R. rubricus
Binomial name
Rhynocoris rubricus
(Germar, 1814)

Rhynocoris rubricus is a species belonging to the family Reduviidae, subfamily Harpactorinae.

The base of the scutellum is slightly longer or equal to its height, the front lobe of pronotum is red and femora have a narrow black band.

This species is mainly found in France, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia and Albania.

References

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  • Putshkov P.V., Putshkov V.G., 1996 — Family Reduviidae — Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region.
  • Dioli P., 1990 — Rhinocoris iracundus (Poda, 1761) e Rhinocoris rubricus (Germar, 1816). (Insecta, Heteroptera, Reduviidae). Il Naturalista Valtellinese — Atti Mus. civ. St. Nat. Morbegno (SO).
  • Rieger C., 1972 — Zu Rhinocoris Hahn, 1833 (Heteroptera). Dtsch. Ent. Zeitsch. Stuttgart.
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