''Ectinoderus''Westwood JO (1843) ''Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.'': 11. is a genus of Asian

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in the family Reduviidae.Global Biodiversity Information Facility: ''Ectinoderus'' Westwood, 1845 (retrieved 21 March 2020)
/ref> It is the type genus of the tribe Ectinoderini: the 'Oriental resin bugs' (although some authorities elevate this to a subfamily - Ectinoderinae).

Determination

The two genera of Oriental resin bugs appear to be very similar to one another, but can be differentiated by careful examination of the head region. With ''Ectinoderus'' the first

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segment is always distinctly longer than the head, but in '' Amulius'' this segment is much shorter (<50%) than the head length. Species in this genus require review.

Species

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists: * '' Ectinoderus bipunctatus'' (Amyot & Serville 1843) * '' Ectinoderus caedens'' Miller 1958 * '' Ectinoderus celebensis'' Miller 1954 * '' Ectinoderus certator'' Miller 1958 * '' Ectinoderus exortivus'' Distant 1903 * '' Ectinoderus longimanus'' Westwood 1845 * '' Ectinoderus nitidus'' Stål 1866 * '' Ectinoderus philippinensis'' Westwood 1845 * '' Ectinoderus ruppelli'' Breddin 1900 * ''

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'' Distant 1903

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Pinned specimen at Naturalista.mx Género ''Ectinoderus''
{{taxonbar, from=Q88142659 Reduviidae Hemiptera of Asia