| Euagoras plagiatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Heteroptera | 
| Family: | Reduviidae | 
| Subfamily: | Harpactorinae | 
| Tribe: | Harpactorini | 
| Genus: | Euagoras | 
| Species: | E. plagiatus | 
| Binomial name | |
| Euagoras plagiatus (Burmeister, 1834) | |
| Synonyms | |
| ? plagiatus Burmeister, 1834 | |
Euagoras plagiatus is an Asian species of assassin bugs (insects in the family Reduviidae), in the subfamily Harpactorinae. It has been investigated as a potential biocontrol agent for Pterophorus lienigianus Z., which is a pest of eggplant (Solanum melongena).[1]
References
- ↑  Chandral S., Sinazer Retna, Latha, Daniel, Shirley, Kumar, S. Prasanna (2009). "A study on the biocontrol potential of Euagoras plagiatus Burmeister (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) on caterpillars of Pterophorus lienigianus Z., a pest of Solanum melongena Linn. in relation to prey density". Journal of Entomological Research. 33 (3): 203.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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