Coilopus

Coilopus
Coilopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Reduviidae
Subfamily: Harpactorinae
Tribe: Harpactorini
Genus: Coilopus
Species

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Coilopus is a genus of assassin bug family (Reduviidae), in the subfamily Harpactorinae. Species of this genus mimic wasps of the Vespa genus.[1]

Partial list of Species

  • Coilopus vellus
  • Coilopus crabus

References

  1. ^ Joe C. Elkins (October 1969). "A new genus of Hemipteran Wasp Mimics". Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 42 (4): 456–461. JSTOR 25083824. 


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