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Acanthocoris scabrator
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Coreidae
Genus:	Acanthocoris
Species:	A. scabrator
Binomial name
Acanthocoris scabrator (Fabricius, 1803)

Acanthocoris scabrator is a species commonly known as squash bugs. It is a known pest insect of squash, eggplant, mango, red pepper, and gooseberry, and lays eggs on Ipomoea carnea.

References

1. "Acanthocoris scabrator". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
2. Citizen science observations for Acanthocoris scabrator at iNaturalist
3. Koshy, George; Visalakshy, A.; Nair, M. R. G. K. (1978). "Acanthocoris Scabrator Fabr. A New Pest of Mango". Current Science. 47 (4). Current Science Association: 129–130. ISSN 0011-3891. JSTOR 24079800. Retrieved 2022-01-21.

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