Poecilcoris druraei is a species of jewel bug described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. It is in the family Scutelleridae and is native to Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Thailand.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Poecilocoris druraei 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
- Cryptacrus comes
- Poecilocoris latus
- Poecilocoris nepalensis
- Augocoris illustris
- Poecilocoris splendidulus
- Pachycoris torridus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Scutelleridae
- Genus
- Poecilocoris
- Species
- Poecilocoris druraei
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