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Lindenius albilabris Lat. “Lindenius albilabris“
species of suborder “Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees“
1 species

Lindenius albilabris is a species of insect renowned for its distinctive appearance, characterized by its striking white lips. This insect belongs to the family Scutelleridae, also known as shield bugs or jewel bugs, which are known for their colorful and sometimes metallic exoskeletons. Lindenius albilabris is native to South America and can be found in countries such as Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. It is commonly observed in forested areas and is known to feed on plant sap, using its piercing mouthparts to extract nutrients. The species plays a role in its ecosystem by helping to pollinate flowers and serving as a food source for predators.

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