Acanthaspis concinnula

Acanthaspis concinnula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Superfamily: Cimicomorpha
Family: Reduviidae
Subfamily: Reduviinae
Genus: Acanthaspis
Species: A. concinnula
Binomial name
Acanthaspis concinnula
Stål, 1863

Acanthaspis concinnula is a species of assassin bug that has been reported as a specialist predator of the fire ant Solenopsis geminata.[1][2]


References

  1. Mulenberg & Maschwitz. "Acanthaspis bistillata und Acanthaspis concinnula". Maskierung Encycl. 1975 3-12.
  2. Chandra, Kailash; Kushwaha, Sandeep; Biswas, B.; Mukherjee, Paramita; Bal, Animesh (2012). "Eight New Records of Genus Acanthaspis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Madhya Pradesh, India" (PDF). World Journal of Zoology. IDOSI Publications. 7 (3): 226–231. doi:10.5829/idosi.wjz.2012.7.3.64114. ISSN 1817-3098. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
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