Assassin Bug (Rasahus hamatus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Assassin Bug (Rasahus hamatus) made in Barrio Centro, Chajarí, Entre Ríos, Argentina on 03/07/2014. The photograph was published by Carlos M. Grassini and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Con su presa que soltó ante mi presencia, la llevaba con el rostro (pico) clavado en el medio del cuerpo. Al sentirse molestada emitía unos sonidos característicos de ellos, es una estridulación, para hacerla movía verticalmente el cuerpo. Unos 17º C.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum / Division: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Scientific name: | Rasahus hamatus |
| English Name: | Assassin Bug |
| Spanish Name: | Chinche Cazadora de Lunar Amarillo |
| Portuguese Name: | Percevejo-predador |
| Sex: | Female |
| Life stage: | Adult |
| Registration date: | 03/07/2014 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Province / Department: | Entre Ríos |
| Location or protected area: | Chajarí |
| Detailed location: | Barrio Centro |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -30.758340, -57.979937 |
| Altitude - Detailed location: | 58 m a.s.l. |
| Location accuracy: | Medium |
| Belonging: | Native |
| Condition: | Wild |
| Certainty: | Photographed, Recorded vocal |
| Reproduction information: | No |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | |
|---|---|
| Photography ID: | 55415 View Full Record |
| Manufacturer: | Panasonic |
| Camera model: | DMC-FZ47 |
| Shutter speed: | 10/600 |
| Aperture: | 2.8 |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 250 |
| Focal length: | 5mm |
| Creation date: | 2014:07:03 12:48:23 |
| Using Flash: | No |
| Publication date: | 07/03/2014 13:04:05 |
