Sphedanolestes
| Sphedanolestes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Subfamily: | Harpactorinae |
| Genus: | Sphedanolestes Stal, 1866 |
| Species | |
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Sphedanolestes is a large genus of assassin bugs in the family (Reduviidae), subfamily Harpactorinae.[1] There are currently 173 described species,[2] most of which are found in East Africa and Asia.[3]
Partial list of Species
- Sphedanolestes aurescens Distant
- Sphedanolestes himalayensis Distant
- Sphedanolestes rubripes
- Sphedanolestes xiongi
References
- ↑ Dunston Ambrose (2006). "A checklist of Indian assassin bugs (Insect: Hempitera: Reduviidae) with taxonomic status, distribution and diagnostic morphological characteristics" (PDF). Zoos' Print Journal. 21 (9): 2406.
- ↑ Maldonado-Capriles, J., 1990. Systematic Catalogue of the Reduviidae of the World (Insecta: Heteroptera). A special edition of Caribbean Journal of Science, Puerto Rico. 694 pp.
- ↑ Wanzhi Cai, Xinyan Cai and Yunzhen Wang (2004). "Notes of the genus Sphedanolestes Stal (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from China, with the description of the three new species" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 52 (2): 379–388.
- Das, S. Sam Manohar, Krishnan, S.Sivarama, Jebasingh V., and Ambrose, Dunston P. Redscription, postembryonic development and behaviour of a Harpacorine assassin bug. Sphedanolestes himalayensis Distant (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) Entomologia Croatica 2008, Vol. 12. Num. 1: 37-54
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