A Digital Reference Collection for Singapore's Biodiversity
Scipinia horrida(Stahl, 1859)
Adult Female, pinned specimen: A - Dorsal view B - Lateral view C - Ventral view. This image was contributed by Yeo Huiqing as part of her undergraduate final year project in NUS.
Anteocular portion of head with two long spines behind antennae, another two long spines in the interocular region with two shorter spines between these spines. Anterior lobe of pronotum with numerous short spines, posterior lobe lacking spines. Corium brown with a reddish hue apically, membrane black. Fore femora with spines arranged in bands, with a single long spine on the dorsal surface and more on the ventral surface