Native

Polididus armatissimus Stål, 1859 Species

Assassin Bug

Polididus armatissimus Stål, 1859 (Assassin Bug) is a Species under Genus Polididus. It is also commonly known as 棘猎蝽 (zh).

Other common names
棘猎蝽 zh.
Previously known as
  • Scipinia (Polididus?) armatissimus synonym BOS1 import
  • Scipinia acanthodesma perarmata synonym BOS1 import
  • Scipinia leptogaster polyacanthus synonym BOS1 import
  • Sinea harpactor polyacanthus synonym BOS1 import
  • Sinea reduvius polyacanthus synonym BOS1 import
  • Sinea zelus armatissimus synonym BOS1 import
Distribution
Cambodia, China (Hong Kong), India, Japan, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States, Vietnam.
Spines present on both anterior and posterior pronotal lobe, the longest being two erect spines on anterior lobe and six on the posterior lobe.
Spines present on the forelegs are longer compared to spines on the mid and hindlegs.
Hemelytra brown, with veins on the membrane gradually turning black at the apex.
Ventral surface of abdomen with a black sublateral fascia on each side
Points shown indicate occurrence data available from various data sources, including but not limited to a subset of GBIF occurrence data or LKCNHM's occurrence datasets.
Specimens & Observations 1 records
Polididus armatissimus
Specimen
Sex / Stage
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Collected by
Tan Ming Kai
Identified by
Wei Song Hwang
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