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Family Reduviidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Assassin Bugs in Subfamily Ectrichodiinae
that
we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Night Killer Assassin Bug
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- Mendola puellula, adult body length 15mm
- Members in this subfamily are active at night, some are predators of
millipedes.
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- Reference:
- 1. Insects
of Australia, CSIRO, Division of Entomology, Melbourne University
Press, 2nd Edition 1991, pp 494.
- 2. Insects of Australia and New Zealand - R. J. Tillyard, Angus
& Robertson, Ltd, Sydney, 1926, p150.
- 3. Family REDUVIIDAE
- Australian Biological Resources Study, Australian Faunal Directory.
- 4. Reduviidae - Australian National Insect Collection Database,
Web site by Steve Shattuck and Natalie Barnett, © Copyright 2005-2010 CSIRO Australia.
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