Pyrops maculatus (Olivier, 1791) is a animal in the Fulgoridae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pyrops maculatus (Olivier, 1791)

Pyrops maculatus (Olivier, 1791)

Pyrops maculatus is an insect species found in Sri Lanka and southern India with a 30–40 mm body length.

Family
Genus
Pyrops
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Pyrops maculatus (Olivier, 1791)

Pyrops maculatus (Olivier, 1791) is a species that reaches a body length of 30 to 40 millimeters, which equals 1.2 to 1.6 inches. This species has distinct large white spots on its tegmina, and a broad brown colored area that runs along its entire sutural margin. This species is distributed in Sri Lanka and southern India.

Photo: (c) Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, all rights reserved, uploaded by Dr. Alexey Yakovlev

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Fulgoridae Pyrops

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