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Calliphara excellens

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Calliphara excellens is a jewel bug in the family Scutelleridae. It is distributed in Nepal and India.[1] Males engage in ritualistic Courtship display, walking around the female, touching his abdomen to the plant before touching the female's antennae. After mating, the female oviposits into the seed of a host plant, such as Macaranga tanarius. [2]

References

  1. ^ Sharma, Praveen (2011). Systematic studies of family scutelleridae (hemiptera: heteroptera) and biology of an economically important scutellerid bug, scutellera perplexa (westwood) (PDF) (Thesis). Aligarh Muslim University.
  2. ^ Mukai, Hiromi; Takanashi, Takuma; Yamawo, Akira (2022). "HIERARCHICAL MULTIMODAL SIGNALS IN THE COURTSHIP DISPLAYS OF JEWEL BUGS". Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. [Wiley, Ecological Society of America]. 103 (3): 1–6. JSTOR 48673828. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
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Calliphara excellens: Brief Summary

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Calliphara excellens is a jewel bug in the family Scutelleridae. It is distributed in Nepal and India. Males engage in ritualistic Courtship display, walking around the female, touching his abdomen to the plant before touching the female's antennae. After mating, the female oviposits into the seed of a host plant, such as Macaranga tanarius.

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