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Arilus cristatus Kaldari 02🪲

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SpeciesHemipteraReduviidae
Arthropods

🪲Arilus cristatus

Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1763)

Arilus cristatus är en insektsart som först beskrevs av Carl von Linné 1763. Arilus cristatus ingår i släktet Arilus och familjen rovskinnbaggar. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life.

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Also called
Wheel bug, Wheel Bug, North American wheel bug
Conservation status
Not evaluated

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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumArthropoda
  3. ›classInsecta
  4. ›orderHemiptera
  5. ›familyReduviidae
  6. ›genusArilus
  7. ›speciesArilus cristatus
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  1. classInsects · Insecta
  2. orderTrue bugs · Hemiptera
  3. suborderHeteroptera
  4. genusArilus
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. subphylumHexapoda
  4. classInsects · Insecta
  5. subclassPterygota
  6. orderTrue bugs · Hemiptera
  7. suborderHeteroptera
  8. genusArilus
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Arilus cristatus Kaldari 02Arilus cristatus Wheel Bug Assassin Bug (42674125980)
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