Pristhesancus plagipennis

Pristhesancus plagipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Family:	Reduviidae
Genus:	Pristhesancus
Species:	P. plagipennis
Binomial name
	Pristhesancus plagipennis; Walker 1865

Pristhesancus plagipennis is an Australian insect in the assassin bug genus Pristhesancus. Amongst its prey, is the common garden pest, the stinkbug: Musgraveia sulciventris.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

References[]

^ "Pristhesancus plagipennis Walker 1865". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
^ "Pristhesancus plagipennis, Common Assassin Bug". Brisbane Insects. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
^ Huey, Joel (2017-06-07). "Pristhesancus plagipennis". WA Museum Collections. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
^ Walker, Andrew A.; Mayhew, Mark L.; Jin, Jiayi; Herzig, Volker; Undheim, Eivind A. B.; Sombke, Andy; Fry, Bryan G.; Meritt, David J.; King, Glenn F. (2018-02-22). "The assassin bug Pristhesancus plagipennis produces two distinct venoms in separate gland lumens". Nature Communications. 9 (1): 755. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03091-5. ISSN 2041-1723. PMC 5823883. PMID 29472578.