Rhynocoris albopilosus
| Rhynocoris albopilosus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | insecta |
| Order: | hemiptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Subfamily: | Harpactorinae |
| Genus: | Rhynocoris |
| Species: | R. albopilosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhynocoris albopilosus Signoret | |
Rhynocoris albopilosus is a species of assassin bug in the Harpactorinae subfamily. This species, which is found in West Africa, exhibits a degree of male parental care, with males standing watch over females' eggs.
References
- Bequaert J. 1935. Presocial behavior among the Hemiptera. Bul. Brooklyn. Entomological Society. 30: 177-191.
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