Biology:Acanthocoris scabrator

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Short description: Species of bug

Acanthocoris scabrator
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Coreidae
Genus: Acanthocoris
Species:
A. scabrator
Binomial name
Acanthocoris scabrator
(Fabricius, 1803)[1]

Acanthocoris scabrator is a species commonly known as squash bugs.[2] It is a known pest insect of squash, eggplant, mango, red pepper, and gooseberry, and lays eggs on Ipomoea carnea. [3]

References

  1. "Acanthocoris scabrator". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/4389537. 
  2. Citizen science observations for Acanthocoris scabrator at iNaturalist
  3. Koshy, George; Visalakshy, A.; Nair, M. R. G. K. (1978). "ACANTHOCORIS SCABRATOR FABR. A NEW PEST OF MANGO". Current Science (Current Science Association) 47 (4): 129–130. ISSN 00113891. http://www.jstor.org/stable/24079800. Retrieved 2022-01-21. 

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