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Zelus leucogrammus

Zelus leucogrammus

Classification

Class
Insecta

Zelus is a genus of insects in the family Reduviidae, the assassin bugs. There are currently 60 described species; most occur in Central and South America, and five are found in North America. Some species have been investigated for their potential as biocontrol agents in integrated pest management.

Distribution

Zhang G, Hart E, Weirauch C · CC BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Argentina · 89Brazil · 69Uruguay · 4