''Chrysocoris iris'' is a species of shield-backed bugs belonging to the family

Scutelleridae Scutelleridae is a family of true bugs. They are commonly known as jewel bugs or metallic shield bugs due to their often brilliant coloration. They are also known as shield-backed bugs due to the enlargement of the thoracic scutellum into a con ...

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Description

These shield-backed bugs are purplish-red with bluish reflections and black spots.p.422-3. The Fauna of British India
pg. 422-423

Distribution

This species is present in

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and

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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q19321876 Scutelleridae Hemiptera of Asia Insects described in 1839 Insects of Asia