Scutelleridae Checklist

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Eucorysses grandis - grand jewel bug

The following is a list of jewel bugs (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae) of Nepal. Nineteen different species are documented so far and listed here. The species added by us are given a green "NEW" tag beside their names.

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Scutelleridae (10/22): Jewel Bugs

Jewel bugs, so named for their jewel like shiny apperance, are true bugs in the suborder Heteroptera of the order Hemiptera. Unlike other Heteroptera, their scutellum covers their entire abdomen that makes them look like beetles.

Scutellerinae (09/20)


Hemipeplus abditus	Hemipeplus angustipennis	H. argentinus - lesser jewel bug ^NEW	Chrysocoris pulchellus - dainty jewel bug ^NEW	Chrysocoris stolli - lychee jewel bug	Eucorysses grandis - grand jewel bug

Elvisurinae (0/01)


Solenostethium rubropunctatum - red-spotted jewel bug

Hoteinae (01/01)


Hotea curculionoides - beaked jewel bug ^NEW


Nastra lherminier - Swarthy Skipper	Nastra neamathla - Neamathla Skipper	Celastrina neglecta - Summer Azure	Erynnis horatius - Horace's Duskywing	Neonympha areolata - Georgia Satyr	Cyllopsis gemma - Eastern Gemmed Satyr


Sarota acantus - Simple Jewelmark	Rohana parisatis - Black Prince	Liphyra brassolis - Moth Butterfly	Hasora anura - Slate Awl


Lamprocoris roylii - metallic jewel bug	Poecilocoris childreni	Poecilocoris crowleyi	Poecilocoris hardwickii	Poecilocoris druraei	Poecilocoris interruptus - interrupted jewel bug


Poecilocoris nepalensis - Nepalese jewel bug	Poecilocoris orientalis - oriental jewel bug	Poecilocoris ornatus - ornated jewel bug	Poecilocoris pseudolatus	Poecilocoris purpurascens	Poecilocoris lewisi - clown stink bug ^NEW

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Scutelleridae (10/22): Jewel Bugs

Scutellerinae (09/20)

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Scutellera amethystina - amethyst jewel bug ^NEW	Tetrarthria variegata - variegated jewel bug ^NEW