Metapterini
| Metapterini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Heteroptera | 
| Family: | Reduviidae | 
| Subfamily: | Emesinae | 
| Tribe: | Stål, 1874  | 
The Metapterini are a tribe of thread-legged bugs, assassin bugs of subfamily Emesinae.[1]
Selected genera
Genera of Metapterini include:[2][3]
- 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
- ^ 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.
 - ^ Valentina CASTRO-HUERTAS, Dimitri FORERO & Jocelia GRAZIA (April 2018). "Comparative genitalic morphology in ten genera of thread-legged bugs of the tribe Metapterini, and its phylogenetic importance (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae)" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae.
 - ^ "Metapterini Stål, 1874". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
 
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