Metapterini

Metapterini
Metapterini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Reduviidae
Subfamily: Emesinae
Tribe: Metapterini
Stål, 1874

The Metapterini are a tribe of thread-legged bugs, assassin bugs of subfamily Emesinae.[1]

Selected genera

Genera of Metapterini include:[verification needed]

  • Anandromesa
  • Barce
  • Bargylia Stål, 1866
  • Berlandiana
  • Bobba Bergroth, 1914
  • Emesaya
  • Emesella
  • Ghilianella
  • Ghinallelia
  • Hornylia
  • Ischnobaena
  • Ischnobaenella
  • Ischnonyctes
  • Jamesa
  • Jamesella
  • Leaylia
  • Leptinoschidium
  • Liaghinella
  • Metapterus
  • Nandariva
  • Onychomesa
  • Pelmatomesa
  • Pseudobargylia
  • Pseudometapterus
  • Schidium
  • Taitaia
  • Tubuataita

References

  1. ^ Dunston Ambrose (2006). "A checklist of Indian assassin bugs (Insect: Hempitera: Reduviidae) with taxonomic status, distribution and diagnostic morphological characteristics". Zoos' print journal 21(9): 2406. http://www.zoosprint.org/ZooPrintJournal/2006/September/2388-2406.pdf. 

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