Pisilus tipuliformis
| Pisilus tipuliformis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | insecta |
| Order: | hemiptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Subfamily: | Harpactorinae |
| Genus: | Pisulus |
| Species: | P. tipuliformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pisulus tipuliformis Fabricus | |
Pisulus tipuliformis is a species of assassin bug in the Harpactorinae. The females of this species exhibit maternal care and can distinguish their own eggs from other females of the same species.
Sources
- Parker, A. H. 1965. The maternal behaviour of Pisilus tipuliformis Fabricius (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). Entomologia Experimental et Applicata 8::13–19.
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