Genus of true bugs
Rhynocoris
Assassin bug (Rhynocoris iracundus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hemiptera
Suborder:
Heteroptera
Family:
Reduviidae
Subfamily:
Harpactorinae
Tribe:
Harpactorini
Genus:
Rhynocoris Hahn, 1834
Species
See Text
Synonyms
Scotarpax Amyot, 1846Rhinocoris Kolenati, 1857 (Lapsus calami )Charontus Stål, 1874Chirillus Stål, 1874Diphymus Stål, 1874Harpiscus Stål, 1874Hypertolmus Stål, 1874Lamphrius Stål, 1874Oncauchenius Stål, 1874Coranideus Reuter, 1881
Rhynocoris annulatus looking for preyRhynocoris Rhinocoris "[ 1] genus of assassin bug , family (Reduviidae), in the subfamily Harpactorinae . Species are recorded from Asia, mainland Europe, Africa and North America.[ 2]
Life history
Species of this genus are noted for providing parental care of offspring. Parental care is unusual in subsocial insects, having only evolved six times in the Heteroptera . R. tristis for example, is well known for guarding egg masses.[ 3]
Rhynocoris kumarii is known to prey upon the larvae of Euproctis fraterna [ 4]
Species
BioLib [ 5]
Rhynocoris abeillei (Puton, 1881) Rhynocoris abramovi (Oshanin, 1870) Rhynocoris albopilosus (Signoret, 1858) Rhynocoris albopunctatus (Stål, 1855) Rhynocoris amazulu Kirkaldy, 1859 Rhynocoris analis (Jakovlev, 1889) Rhynocoris annulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Rhynocoris aulicus (Stål, 1866) Rhynocoris barakensis Schouteden, 1929 Rhynocoris bayoni (Jeannel, 1916) Rhynocoris beaumonti Villiers, 1966 Rhynocoris bellicosus (Stål, 1858) Rhynocoris bequaerti Schouteden, 1913 Rhynocoris bequaertianus Schouteden, 1929 Rhynocoris bicolor (Fabricius, 1781) Rhynocoris bipustulatus (Fieber, 1861) Rhynocoris bituberculatus (Stål, 1858) Rhynocoris brincki Miller, 1956 Rhynocoris calviventris (Germar, 1837) Rhynocoris cardinalis Miller, 1950 Rhynocoris carmelita (Stål, 1859) Rhynocoris carvalhoi Villiers, 1958 Rhynocoris castanescens (Jeannel, 1916) Rhynocoris christophi (Jakovlev, 1877) Rhynocoris cinctorius (Stål, 1865) Rhynocoris coiffaiti Villiers, 1967 Rhynocoris congolensis Schouteden, 1932 Rhynocoris costalis (Stal, 1867) Rhynocoris cruralis Bergroth, 1915 Rhynocoris cuspidatus Ribaut, 1921 Rhynocoris dasynotum Miller, 1950 Rhynocoris dauricus Kiritshenko, 1926 Rhynocoris decoratus Schouteden, 1929 Rhynocoris discoidalis (Reuter, 1881) Rhynocoris donisi Villiers, 1973 Rhynocoris dudae (Horváth, 1892) Rhynocoris dusmeti (Varela, 1905) Rhynocoris erythrocnemis (Germar, 1837) Rhynocoris erythropus (Linnaeus, 1767) Rhynocoris fasciculatus (Bergroth, 1895) Rhynocoris fimbriatus Miller, 1948 Rhynocoris flavolimbatus (Jakovlev, 1889) Rhynocoris fuscipes (Fabricius, 1787) Rhynocoris ghesquierei Schouteden, 1929 Rhynocoris gilviventris Bergroth, 1894 Rhynocoris harmonia Linnavuori, 1989 Rhynocoris hierapolitanus Dispons, 1964 Rhynocoris horridus (de Carlini, 1895) Rhynocoris hovanus Kirkaldy, 1881 Rhynocoris hutsebauti Schouteden, 1932 Rhynocoris ibericus Kolenati, 1857 Rhynocoris illotus Miller, 1941 Rhynocoris imperialis (Stål, 1859) Rhynocoris incertis (Distant, 1903) Rhynocoris iracundus (Poda, 1761) Rhynocoris jeanneli Schouteden, 1932 Rhynocoris kapangae Schouteden, 1952 Rhynocoris kavirondo Jeannel, 1916 Rhynocoris kedahensis Miller, 1941 Rhynocoris kervillei Horváth, 1911 Rhynocoris kiritshenkoi Popov, 1964 Rhynocoris kumarii Ambrose & Livingstone, 1986 Rhynocoris lapidicola Samuel & Joseph, 1953 Rhynocoris leucospilus (Stål, 1859) Rhynocoris lineaticornis (Reuter, 1895) Rhynocoris linnavuorii Villiers, 1969 Rhynocoris longifrons (Stål, 1874) Rhynocoris lotellus Miller, 1956 Rhynocoris lotus Miller, 1956 Rhynocoris mabirae Miller, 1954 Rhynocoris machadoi Villiers, 1952 Rhynocoris maeandrus Distant, 1909 Rhynocoris marginatus (Fabricius, 1794) Rhynocoris marginellus (Fabricius, 1803) Rhynocoris maynei Schouteden, 1929 Rhynocoris mendicus (Stal, 1867) Rhynocoris milvus Miller, 1948 Rhynocoris mirachur Kiritschenko, 1913 Rhynocoris modestus Schouteden, 1944 Rhynocoris monachus Miller, 1941 Rhynocoris monticola (Oshanin, 1870) Rhynocoris murati Villiers, 1948 Rhynocoris neavei Bergroth, 1912 Rhynocoris nebulosus Miller, 1950 Rhynocoris nemoralis Miller, 1950 Rhynocoris niasensis Miller, 1941 Rhynocoris niger (Herrich-Schäffer, 1842) Rhynocoris nigronitens (Reuter, 1881) Rhynocoris nilgiriensis Distant, 1903 Rhynocoris nitidulus (Fabricius, 1781) Rhynocoris nysiiphagus Samuel & Joseph, 1953 Rhynocoris obtusus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1805) Rhynocoris ocreatus Dispons, 1964 Rhynocoris oculata Benedek, 1969 Rhynocoris odziensis Miller, 1950 Rhynocoris otjimbumbensis Hesse, 1925 Rhynocoris overlaeti Schouteden, 1929 Rhynocoris parthiae China & Miller, 1950 Rhynocoris persicus (Jakovlev, 1877) Rhynocoris pilipectus Hesse, 1925 Rhynocoris pseudolatro Villiers, 1964 Rhynocoris pulvisculatus (Distant, 1892) Rhynocoris pumilus (Jakovlev, 1877) Rhynocoris punctiventris (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1848) Rhynocoris pygmaeus (Distant, 1903) Rhynocoris rapax (Stål, 1855) Rhynocoris rathjensi Miller, 1954 Rhynocoris reuteri (Distant, 1879) Rhynocoris rubricoxa (Bergroth, 1890) Rhynocoris rubricus (Germar, 1814) Rhynocoris rubrizonatus Miller, 1954 Rhynocoris rubrogularis (Horváth, 1879) Rhynocoris rudebecki Miller, 1956 Rhynocoris rufigenu (Fallou, 1891) Rhynocoris rufipes (Bolivar, 1879) Rhynocoris rufus (Thunberg, 1822) Rhynocoris saevus (Stål, 1865) Rhynocoris schoutedeni Villiers, 1948 Rhynocoris segmentarius (Germar, 1837) Rhynocoris sericans (Reuter, 1881) Rhynocoris seyidiensis (Jeannel, 1916) Rhynocoris sordidulus (Oshanin, 1870) Rhynocoris squalus Distant, 1904 Rhynocoris squamulosus Villiers, 1948 Rhynocoris suspectus Schouteden, 1910 Rhynocoris tavetanus (Jeannel, 1916) Rhynocoris transitus Hoberlandt, 1951 Rhynocoris tristicolor (Reuter, 1881) Rhynocoris tristis (Stål, 1855) Rhynocoris trochantericus (Reuter, 1877) Rhynocoris tropicus (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1848) Rhynocoris vandenplasi Schouteden, 1932 Rhynocoris varians (Paiva, 1918) Rhynocoris ventralis (Say, 1832) Rhynocoris venustus (Stål, 1855) Rhynocoris vicinus (Schouteden, 1910) Rhynocoris violentus (Germar, 1837) Rhynocoris vittiventris (Stål, 1859) Rhynocoris vulneratus (Germar, 1837) Rhynocoris vumbaensis Miller, 1950 Rhynocoris witteanus Schouteden, 1944 Rhynocoris wittei Schouteden, 1929 Rhynocoris xosanus (Kirkaldy, 1909) Rhynocoris yambuyae (Distant, 1890) Rhynocoris zonogaster (de Carlini, 1895)
Gallery
Rhynocoris annulatus
Rhynocoris cuspidatus
Rhynocoris erythropus
Rhynocoris iracundus
Rhynocoris punctiventris
Rhynocoris rubricus
References
^ Parker, A.H. (1969). The predatory and reproductive behaviour of Rhinocoris bicolor and R. tropicus (HEMIPTERA: REDUVIIDAE). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 1969, 12: 107-117
^ GBIF: Rhynocoris Hahn, 1833 ^ Beal, Christy A. & Tallamy, Douglas W. (July 2006). "A new record of amphisexual care in an insect with exclusive paternal care: Rhynocoris tristis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae)". Journal of Ethology . 24 (3): 305– 307. doi :10.1007/s10164-005-0190-2 . ^ Ambrose, Dunston P.; Rajan, S. Jesu & Raja, J. Micheal (2008). "Functional response of Rhynocoris kumarii Ambrose and Livingstone and normal and synergy-505 exposed Rhynocoris marginatus (Fab.) to larva of Euproctis fraterna (Moore)" . Indian Journal of Entomology . 70 (3): 206– 216. ^ BioLib.cz Taxon profile: genus Rhynocoris Hahn, 1833 (retrieved 13 May 2020)
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