Poecilocoris splendidulus is a species of jewel bug in the family Scutelleridae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Poecilocoris splendidulus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Chrysocoris stollii
- Calliphara nobilis
- Scutiphora pedicellata
- Poecilocoris druraei
- Tectocoris diophthalmus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Scutelleridae
- Genus
- Poecilocoris
- Species
- Poecilocoris splendidulus
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