Sinea diadema | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Family: | Reduviidae |
Subfamily: | Harpactorinae |
Genus: | Sinea |
Species: | S. diadema |
Binomial name | |
Sinea diadema Fabricius, 1776 |
Sinea diadema is a species of assassin bug family (Reduviidae), in the subfamily Harpactorinae. It is native to North America and found in the Midwest in fields, often associated with goldenrod Solidago missouriensis Nuttall.[1]
S. diadema is bivoltine, preys on small bugs and beetles, and overwinters in the egg stage.