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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Hemiptera

Family
  
Reduviidae

Higher classification
  
Harpactorini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Suborder
  
Heteroptera

Subfamily
  
Harpactorinae

Rank
  
genus

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Rhynocoris (historically often misspelled as "Rhinocoris") is a genus of assassin bug, family (Reduviidae), in the subfamily Harpactorinae.

Contents

Species of this genus are noted for providing Parental care of offspring. Parental care is unusual in subsocial insects, having only evolved six times in the Heteroptera. R. tristis for example, is well known for guarding egg masses.

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Life history

Rhynocoris kumarii is known to prey upon the larvae of Euproctis fraterna (Moore).

Partial list of Species

Rhynocoris Rhynocoris iracundus

  • Rhynocoris abramovi (Oshanin, 1870)
  • Rhynocoris albopilosus (Signoret, 1858)
  • Rhynocoris albopunctatus (Stål, 1855)
  • Rhynocoris iracundus (Poda, 1761)
  • Rhynocoris kapangae Schouteden, 1952
  • Rhynocoris kavirondo Jeannel, 1916
  • Rhynocoris kedahensis Miller, 1941
  • Rhynocoris kervillei Horváth, 1911
  • Rhynocoris kumarii Ambrose and Livingstone, 1986
  • Rhynocoris leucospilus (Stål, 1859)
  • Rhynocoris marginatus (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Rhynocoris rubricus (Germar, 1814)
  • Rhynocoris transitus Hoberlandt, 1951
  • Rhynocoris tristis (Stål, 1855)
  • Rhynocoris trochantericus (Reuter, 1877)
  • Rhynocoris tropicus (Herrich, 1848)
  • Rhynocoris ventralis (Say, 1832)

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    References

    Rhynocoris Wikipedia
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