Leptocorisa
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| Leptocorisa | |
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| Leptocorisa oratoria | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Alydidae |
| Subfamily: | Micrelytrinae |
| Tribe: | Leptocorisini |
| Genus: | Leptocorisa Latreille, 1829 |
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Leptocorisa[1] is a genus of broad-headed bugs in the family Alydidae. There are about 17 described species in Leptocorisa, some of which are known as "rice bugs" or gundhi bugs (in India); they are found in south and east Asia and in Oceania.[2][3]