Tiger Leech (Haemadipsa picta)

About Tiger Leech (Haemadipsa picta)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Segmented Worms
• Class: Clitellata
• Order: Leeches
• Family: Jawed Leeches

Haemadipsa picta is a large terrestrial leech found in Borneo, Indochina, and Taiwan. It was described by John Percy Moore based on specimens collected from Sarawak, Borneo. It preys primarily on medium- to large-sized mammals, including humans.

Source: Wikipedia