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Pale green assassin bug

Zelus luridus Stål, 1862

Status not recordedinsects

The pale green assassin bug (Zelus luridus) is a species in the family Reduviidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the pale green assassin bug

Weight
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Length
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Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the pale green assassin bug live?

Not recorded

Is the pale green assassin bug endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the pale green assassin bug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyReduviidae
  6. genusZelus
  7. SpeciesZelus luridus Stål, 1862
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Réduve vertFrench
  • Réduve zèlé communFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the pale green assassin bug

Other species in the same genus Zelus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the pale green assassin bug?

The pale green assassin bug (Zelus luridus) belongs to the family Reduviidae in the order Hemiptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pale green assassin bug (Zelus luridus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pale-green-assassin-bug

MLA

“Pale green assassin bug (Zelus luridus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pale-green-assassin-bug.

BibTeX
@misc{pale_green_assassin_bug_2026,
  title = {Pale green assassin bug (Zelus luridus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pale-green-assassin-bug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}