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Bordered Plant Bug

Macrocheraia grandis

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Field Notes

Description:

Macrocheraia is a genus of bugs in the family Largidae with a single species, Macrocheraia grandis found mainly in Southeast Asia but extending into parts of South Asia. This was referred to in some older literature under the genus Lohita, a name derived from the Sanskrit word for red

Habitat:

Seen at a rain forest.

Reference Links:

Macrocheraia - Wikipedia, Flickr

Species ID Suggestions

Bordered Plant Bug

Lohita grandis
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tmvdh
It is a male of Lohita grandis (or Macrocheraia grandis).

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PublishedFebruary 15, 2018

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