Repipta taurus (Fabricius, 1803) is a animal in the Reduviidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Repipta taurus (Fabricius, 1803)

Repipta taurus (Fabricius, 1803)

Repipta taurus, the red bull assassin, is an assassin bug in Reduviidae found in Central and North America.

Family
Genus
Repipta
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Repipta taurus (Fabricius, 1803)

Repipta taurus, commonly known as the red bull assassin, is a species of assassin bug that belongs to the family Reduviidae. This species can be found in Central America and North America.

Photo: (c) Mike Quinn, San Marcos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, San Marcos · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Reduviidae Repipta

More from Reduviidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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