Insects
True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
Assassin bugs (Reduviidae)

Assassin bug (Reduviidae) species

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33 species

Aradellus cygnalis (An assassin bug)

Aradellus cygnalis
Aradellus cygnalis

Nymph
Aradellus cygnalis
Aradellus cygnalis
Aradellus cygnalis
Aradellus cygnalis

Catasphactes sp. (genus) (An assassin bug)

Catasphactes sp. (genus)
Catasphactes sp. (genus)
Catasphactes sp. (genus)
Catasphactes sp. (genus)
Catasphactes sp. (genus)
Catasphactes sp. (genus)

Coranus callosus (Assassin bug)

Coranus callosus
Coranus callosus
Coranus callosus
Coranus callosus

Coranus sp. (genus) (Assassin bug)

Coranus sp. (genus)
Coranus sp. (genus)
Coranus sp. (genus)
Coranus sp. (genus)
Coranus sp. (genus)
Coranus sp. (genus)

Dicrotelus prolixus (Assassin bug)

Dicrotelus prolixus
Dicrotelus prolixus
Dicrotelus prolixus
Dicrotelus prolixus
Dicrotelus prolixus
Dicrotelus prolixus

Ectomocoris ornatus (A ground assassin bug)

Ectomocoris ornatus
Ectomocoris ornatus
Ectomocoris ornatus
Ectomocoris ornatus
Ectomocoris ornatus
Ectomocoris ornatus

Ectomocoris patricius (Ground assassin bug)

Ectomocoris patricius

ADULT FEMALE

Ectomocoris patricius
Ectomocoris patricius
Ectomocoris patricius
Ectomocoris patricius
Ectomocoris patricius

Ectomocoris sp. (genus) (A ground assassin bug)

Ectomocoris sp. (genus)
Ectomocoris sp. (genus)
Ectomocoris sp. (genus)
Ectomocoris sp. (genus)
Ectomocoris sp. (genus)
Ectomocoris sp. (genus)

Emesinae sp. (sub-family) (A thread-legged bug)

Emesinae sp. (sub-family)
Emesinae sp. (sub-family)
Emesinae sp. (sub-family)
Emesinae sp. (sub-family)
Emesinae sp. (sub-family)
Emesinae sp. (sub-family)

Empicoris sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug)

Empicoris sp. (genus)
Empicoris sp. (genus)
Empicoris sp. (genus)
Empicoris sp. (genus)
Empicoris sp. (genus)
Empicoris sp. (genus)

Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug)

Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis
Gminatus australis

Horcinia varians (An assassin bug)

Horcinia varians
Horcinia varians
Horcinia varians
Horcinia varians

Leistarches serripes (Mantis assassin bug)

Leistarches serripes
Leistarches serripes
Leistarches serripes
Leistarches serripes
Leistarches serripes
Leistarches serripes

Noualhierana sp. (genus) (An assassin bug)

Noualhierana sp. (genus)
Noualhierana sp. (genus)
Noualhierana sp. (genus)
Noualhierana sp. (genus)

Nyllius australicus (An assassin bug)

Nyllius australicus
Nyllius australicus
Nyllius australicus
Nyllius australicus
Nyllius australicus
Nyllius australicus

Opistoplatys australasiae (An assassin bug)

Opistoplatys australasiae
Opistoplatys australasiae

Nymph
Opistoplatys australasiae
Opistoplatys australasiae
Opistoplatys australasiae
Opistoplatys australasiae

Peirates sp. (genus) (Yellow-spot Assassin Bug)

Peirates sp. (genus)

ADULT

Peirates sp. (genus)

ADULT
Peirates sp. (genus)

JUVENILE
Peirates sp. (genus)
Peirates sp. (genus)
Peirates sp. (genus)

Peiratinae sp. (subfamily) (Assassin bug)

Peiratinae sp. (subfamily)
Peiratinae sp. (subfamily)
Peiratinae sp. (subfamily)
Peiratinae sp. (subfamily)
Peiratinae sp. (subfamily)
Peiratinae sp. (subfamily)

Piestolestes obscurus (Assassin bug)

Piestolestes obscurus
Piestolestes obscurus
Piestolestes obscurus
Piestolestes obscurus
Piestolestes obscurus
Piestolestes obscurus

Ploiaria sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug)

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  • Local native (change?)
    * designates formal legal status
  • Non-invasive or negligible (change?)

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