21,591 observations
Giant leaf-footed bug
Acanthocephala declivis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Hemiptera ›Family: Coreidae ›Genus: Acanthocephala
About
Acanthocephala declivis is a species of North American true bugs with a range from the southern United States to Guatemala and some Caribbean islands. It is the largest of this genus within this range, generally growing to be 28 to 34 mm (1.1 to 1.3 in) long. It can be distinguished from similar species by its much more broadly expanding pronotum, which extends much further than the abdomen, and the blunt tubercles on the midline of the anterior...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Giant leaf-footed bug is Acanthocephala declivis.
- Giant leaf-footed bug belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Giant leaf-footed bug belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Giant leaf-footed bug belongs to the class Insecta.
- Giant leaf-footed bug belongs to the order Hemiptera.
- Giant leaf-footed bug belongs to the family Coreidae.
- Giant leaf-footed bug belongs to the genus Acanthocephala.