Rhynocoris
Rhynocoris is a genus of assassin bug, family, in the subfamily Harpactorinae. Species are recorded from Asia, mainland Europe, Africa and North America.
Life history
Species of this genus are noted for providing parental care of offspring. Parental care is unusual in subsocial insects, having only evolved six times in the Heteroptera. R. tristis for example, is well known for guarding egg masses.
Rhynocoris kumarii is known to prey upon the larvae of Euproctis fraterna.
Species
BioLib lists the following:Rhynocoris abeillei Rhynocoris abramovi Rhynocoris albopilosus Rhynocoris albopunctatus Rhynocoris amazulu Kirkaldy, 1859Rhynocoris analis Rhynocoris annulatus Rhynocoris aulicus Rhynocoris barakensis Schouteden, 1929Rhynocoris bayoni Rhynocoris beaumonti Villiers, 1966Rhynocoris bellicosus Rhynocoris bequaerti Schouteden, 1913Rhynocoris bequaertianus Schouteden, 1929Rhynocoris bicolor Rhynocoris bipustulatus Rhynocoris bituberculatus Rhynocoris brincki Miller, 1956Rhynocoris calviventris Rhynocoris cardinalis Miller, 1950Rhynocoris carmelita Rhynocoris carvalhoi Villiers, 1958Rhynocoris castanescens Rhynocoris christophi Rhynocoris cinctorius Rhynocoris coiffaiti Villiers, 1967Rhynocoris congolensis Schouteden, 1932Rhynocoris costalis Rhynocoris cruralis Bergroth, 1915Rhynocoris cuspidatus Ribaut, 1921Rhynocoris dasynotum Miller, 1950Rhynocoris dauricus Kiritshenko, 1926Rhynocoris decoratus Schouteden, 1929Rhynocoris discoidalis Rhynocoris donisi Villiers, 1973Rhynocoris dudae Rhynocoris dusmeti Rhynocoris erythrocnemis Rhynocoris erythropus Rhynocoris fasciculatus Rhynocoris fimbriatus Miller, 1948Rhynocoris flavolimbatus Rhynocoris fuscipes Rhynocoris ghesquierei Schouteden, 1929Rhynocoris gilviventris Bergroth, 1894Rhynocoris harmonia Linnavuori, 1989Rhynocoris hierapolitanus Dispons, 1964Rhynocoris horridus Rhynocoris hovanus Kirkaldy, 1881Rhynocoris hutsebauti Schouteden, 1932Rhynocoris ibericus Kolenati, 1857Rhynocoris illotus Miller, 1941Rhynocoris imperialis Rhynocoris incertis Rhynocoris iracundus Rhynocoris jeanneli Schouteden, 1932Rhynocoris kapangae Schouteden, 1952Rhynocoris kavirondo Jeannel, 1916Rhynocoris kedahensis Miller, 1941Rhynocoris kervillei Horváth, 1911Rhynocoris kiritshenkoi Popov, 1964Rhynocoris kumarii Ambrose & Livingstone, 1986Rhynocoris lapidicola Samuel & Joseph, 1953Rhynocoris leucospilus Rhynocoris lineaticornis Rhynocoris linnavuorii Villiers, 1969Rhynocoris longifrons Rhynocoris lotellus Miller, 1956Rhynocoris lotus Miller, 1956Rhynocoris mabirae Miller, 1954Rhynocoris machadoi Villiers, 1952Rhynocoris maeandrus Distant, 1909Rhynocoris marginatus Rhynocoris marginellus Rhynocoris maynei Schouteden, 1929Rhynocoris mendicus Rhynocoris milvus Miller, 1948Rhynocoris mirachur Kiritschenko, 1913Rhynocoris modestus Schouteden, 1944Rhynocoris monachus Miller, 1941Rhynocoris monticola Rhynocoris murati Villiers, 1948Rhynocoris neavei Bergroth, 1912Rhynocoris nebulosus Miller, 1950Rhynocoris nemoralis Miller, 1950Rhynocoris niasensis Miller, 1941Rhynocoris niger Rhynocoris nigronitens Rhynocoris nilgiriensis Distant, 1903Rhynocoris nitidulus Rhynocoris nysiiphagus Samuel & Joseph, 1953Rhynocoris obtusus Rhynocoris ocreatus Dispons, 1964Rhynocoris oculata Benedek, 1969Rhynocoris odziensis Miller, 1950Rhynocoris otjimbumbensis Hesse, 1925Rhynocoris overlaeti Schouteden, 1929Rhynocoris parthiae China & Miller, 1950Rhynocoris persicus Rhynocoris pilipectus Hesse, 1925Rhynocoris pseudolatro Villiers, 1964Rhynocoris pulvisculatus Rhynocoris pumilus Rhynocoris punctiventris Rhynocoris pygmaeus Rhynocoris rapax Rhynocoris rathjensi Miller, 1954Rhynocoris reuteri Rhynocoris rubricoxa Rhynocoris rubricus Rhynocoris rubrizonatus Miller, 1954Rhynocoris rubrogularis Rhynocoris rudebecki Miller, 1956Rhynocoris rufigenu Rhynocoris rufipes Rhynocoris rufus Rhynocoris saevus Rhynocoris schoutedeni Villiers, 1948Rhynocoris segmentarius Rhynocoris sericans Rhynocoris seyidiensis Rhynocoris sordidulus Rhynocoris squalus Distant, 1904Rhynocoris squamulosus Villiers, 1948Rhynocoris suspectus Schouteden, 1910Rhynocoris tavetanus Rhynocoris transitus Hoberlandt, 1951Rhynocoris tristicolor Rhynocoris tristis Rhynocoris trochantericus Rhynocoris tropicus Rhynocoris vandenplasi Schouteden, 1932Rhynocoris varians Rhynocoris ventralis Rhynocoris venustus Rhynocoris vicinus Rhynocoris violentus Rhynocoris vittiventris Rhynocoris vulneratus Rhynocoris vumbaensis Miller, 1950Rhynocoris witteanus Schouteden, 1944Rhynocoris wittei Schouteden, 1929Rhynocoris xosanus Rhynocoris yambuyae