Oncomeris flavicornis | |
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Oncomeris flavicornis from New Guinea | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Tessaratomidae |
Genus: | Oncomeris |
Species: | O. flavicornis |
Binomial name | |
Oncomeris flavicornis (Guérin-Méneville, 1831) [1] | |
Oncomeris flavicornis is a species of true bugs belonging to the family Tessaratomidae. [1]
Oncomeris flavicornis can reach a length of about 35–41 millimetres (1.4–1.6 in). [2] This bug shows the typical family shield, robust hind legs, a dark brown body with red markings and yellowish antennae (hence the Latin species name flavicornis, meaning golden horn. [3]
This species can be found in New Guinea, Indonesia and Queensland, Australia. [4]