Onychomesa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hemiptera
Suborder:
Heteroptera
Family:
Reduviidae
Subfamily:
Emesinae
Tribe:
Metapterini
Genus:
Onychomesa

Onychomesa is a little-known genus of thread-legged bug in the subfamily Emesinae.[1] Three species have been described, one from India, Japan, and Taiwan.[2][3][4]

Partial species list

  • Onychomesa sauteri Wygodzinsky, 1966
  • Onychomesa susainthani Wygodzinsky, 1966
  • Onychomesa gokani Ishikawa, 2000

References

  1. ↑ Pedro W. Wygodzinsky (1966). "A monograph of the Emesinae (Reduviidae, Hemiptera)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 133: 1–614.
  2. ↑ Dunston P. 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): 2388–2406. doi:10.11609/jott.zpj.871.2388-406.
  3. ↑ Tadashi Ishikawa (2000). "Onychomesa gokani, a new emesine assassin bug (Insecta : Heteroptera : Reduviidae) from Japan" (PDF abstract). Species Diversity. 5 (4): 375–379.
  4. ↑ Dávid Rédei & Jing-Fu Tsai (2010). "A survey of the emesine assassin bugs of the tribes Collartidini, Leistarchini, Emesini, and Metapterini of Taiwan (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Reduviidae)". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 57 (1): 11–36. doi:10.1002/mmnd.201000002.


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