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Zelus punctiger

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Zelus punctiger is a species in the family Reduviidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about Zelus punctiger

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
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 Zelus punctiger live?

Not recorded

Is Zelus punctiger 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 Zelus punctiger classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyReduviidae
  6. genusZelus
  7. SpeciesZelus punctiger Herrich-Schäffer, 1850

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Zelus punctiger

Other species in the same genus Zelus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Zelus punctiger?

Zelus punctiger (Zelus punctiger) belongs to the family Reduviidae in the order Hemiptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Zelus punctiger (Zelus punctiger). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/zelus-punctiger

MLA

“Zelus punctiger (Zelus punctiger).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/zelus-punctiger.

BibTeX
@misc{zelus_punctiger_2026,
  title = {Zelus punctiger (Zelus punctiger)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/zelus-punctiger},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}