Asiarcha angulosa

(Asiarcha angulosa)

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Description

Asiarcha is a genus of bugs in the family Tessaratomidae. There are three species known from South and Southeast Asia. Species in the genus have a pronotal shield extending forward with parallel lateral margins; with the angles of the sixth abdominal segment acute and pointing backwards. They are very similar to the genus Mattiphus in which some species were formerly placed.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Tessaratomidae
Genus:Asiarcha
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