Scadra costalis(Lethierry, 1888)

Adult Male, 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.

H Yeo

Identified By: WS Hwang & H Yeo

Basic Information

Classification:

Arthropoda: Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha: Reduviidae: Ectrichodiinae

Residency Status:

Native

Biology/Ecology

Identifying Features:

Prontum with hind lobe slightly darker brown than the forelobe.
Scutellum dark brown.
Basal part of corium yellow.
Connexivum red and with the outer edges yellow

Synonyms

Ectrychotes costalis Lethierry, 1888

Scadra munda Miller, 1941

Basic Information

Biology/Ecology

Synonyms

Reduviidae (Assassin Bugs)