Kingdom Animalia Suborder Heteroptera Superfamily Reduvioidea Phylum Arthropoda Order True bugs | Class Insecta Infraorder Cimicomorpha Family Reduviidae Rank Species | |
Scientific name Cosmoclopius nigroannulatus Similar True bugs, Spartocera, Harpactorinae, Repipta, Stenopodainae | ||
Cosmoclopius nigroannulatus is a species of assassin bug family (Reduviidae), in the subfamily Harpactorinae. It is a predator of pests in tobacco fields. Its main prey is the tobacco grayish bug, Spartocera dentiventris Berg (Hem.: Coreidae).
Life history
Females require a period of time to mature their reproductive organs after emergence.
References
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