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Leafhopper Assassin Bug

Zelus renardii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Hemiptera ›Family: Reduviidae ›Genus: Zelus

About

Zelus renardii, the leaf hopper assassin bug, is a predacious insect contained within tribe Harpactorini. Diurnal and found on both wild and crop plants, Z. renardii has spread from its native habitats in western North and Central America into three other biogeographic regions across the globe.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Leafhopper Assassin Bug?
The scientific name of Leafhopper Assassin Bug is Zelus renardii.
What kingdom does Leafhopper Assassin Bug belong to?
Leafhopper Assassin Bug belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Leafhopper Assassin Bug belong to?
Leafhopper Assassin Bug belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Leafhopper Assassin Bug belong to?
Leafhopper Assassin Bug belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Leafhopper Assassin Bug belong to?
Leafhopper Assassin Bug belongs to the order Hemiptera.
What family does Leafhopper Assassin Bug belong to?
Leafhopper Assassin Bug belongs to the family Reduviidae.
What genus does Leafhopper Assassin Bug belong to?
Leafhopper Assassin Bug belongs to the genus Zelus.