Biology:Rhiginia cruciata

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Short description: Species of true bug

Rhiginia cruciata
Scarlet-bordered Assassin Bug - Rhiginia cruciata, G. R. Thompson Wildlife Management Area, Linden, Virginia.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Reduviidae
Genus: Rhiginia
Species:
R. cruciata
Binomial name
Rhiginia cruciata
(Say, 1832)

Rhiginia cruciata, commonly known as the scarlet-bordered assassin bug or cruciate assassin bug, is a species of millipede assassin in the family Reduviidae.[1][2] It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, and North America.[2]

References

  • Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States. Brill Academic Publishers.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10652343 entry