Inara flavopicta Archives - Singapore Geographic https://www.singaporegeographic.com/tag/inara-flavopicta Singapore Biodiversity, List of Wild Animals, Insect, Nature Article that has been recorded in Singapore. Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:09:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 135464637 The assassin bug – Inara flavopicta Nymph https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/the-assassin-bug-inara-flavopicta-nymph?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-assassin-bug-inara-flavopicta-nymph https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/the-assassin-bug-inara-flavopicta-nymph#respond Sun, 13 Mar 2022 00:54:10 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=3139 The assassin bug (Reduviidae)Inara flavopicta, also known as the wasp-mimicking assassin bug.The nymphs exhibit an interesting behaviour of piling ant corpses on their backs after feeding and are commonly known as ant-piling or ant-snatching nymphsPlease see this complete article here The Reduviidae are a large cosmopolitan family of the order Hemiptera. Among the Hemiptera and […]

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]]> The assassin bug (Reduviidae)Inara flavopicta, also known as the wasp-mimicking assassin bug.
The nymphs exhibit an interesting behaviour of piling ant corpses on their backs after feeding and are commonly known as ant-piling or ant-snatching nymphs
Please see this complete article here

The Reduviidae are a large cosmopolitan family of the order Hemiptera. Among the Hemiptera and together with the Nabidae almost all species are terrestrial ambush predators: most other predatory Hemiptera are aquatic

Location: Dairy Farm Nature Park and Thomson Nature Park

The Adult

Inara flavopicta

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]]> https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/the-assassin-bug-inara-flavopicta-nymph/feed 0 3139 The assassin bug – Inara flavopicta https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/the-assassin-bug-inara-flavopicta?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-assassin-bug-inara-flavopicta https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/the-assassin-bug-inara-flavopicta#respond Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:50:25 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=5418 The assassin bug (Reduviidae) Inara flavopicta, also known as the wasp-mimicking assassin bug.Please see this complete article here Location: Dairy Farm Nature Park – June 2021 Thanks David Ball Singapore (SG) Insect ID and Records for the ID

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Please see this complete article here

Location: Dairy Farm Nature Park – June 2021

Thanks David Ball Singapore (SG) Insect ID and Records for the ID

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