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Epidaus

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Epidaus is a genus of assassin bugs with about 25 species mainly distributed in the Oriental Realm with two species (E. nebulo and E. tuberosus) which extend into the Palearctic Realm. Most species have a long and narrow body with the pronotum having a posterior margin with raised corners and spiny outgrowths facing outwards. The head a tubercle behind the base of each of the two antennae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHemiptera
  5. FamilyReduviidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
10
With media
4
Family
Reduviidae
Collections
USNM, UCR
Recorded in
China, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Harpactorini
Image
Epidaus conspersus fbi.png
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Epidaus
Commons category
Epidaus
diel cycle
diurnality
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