[2] Rhynocoris longifrons is found in various parts of India including Tamil Nadu, and often occurs in agro-ecosystems.

[4] Rhynocoris longifrons is a polyphagous predator with a wide range of prey including a number of insect pests.

Other insect pests which the predator might control include the termite Odontotermes obesus, the brown plant bug Clavigralla gibbosa and the cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera.

[5] Important moth pests to which it is attracted include Spodoptera litura, Achaea janata and Helicoverpa armigera.

These kairomones can help guide predators and the application of a solution of them to crops may attract Rhynocoris longifrons to feed on other pests despite the absence of moth larvae.