Barrow Island Assassin Bug
Reduviidae gen. indet.
FP-11870
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2023)
Fauna Portal species: 11870Diagnosis
Reduviidae gen. indet. FP-11870 is superficially similar to the species in the genus Oncocephalus but differs at least from all species on Barrow Island by the elongated shape of the compound eyes that almost wrap around the head laterally.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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