Coridius janus

Coridius janus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Superfamily: Pentatomoidea
Family: Dinidoridae
Subfamily: Dinidorinae
Genus: Coridius
Species: C. janus
Binomial name
Coridius janus
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms

Aspongopus janus

Coridius janus is a species of bug in the family Dinidoridae. It feeds by sucking on the soft parts of plants especially in cucurbit family and causes damage to crops.[1]

References

  1. Stebbing, E.P. (1903). "Notes on insect pests from the entomological section, Indian Museum I. Insect pests of fruit trees". Indian Museum Notes. 6: 63–77.


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