First record of the thread-legged assassin bug Myiophanes greeni Distant, 1903 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from India.

نویسندگان

  • Siddharth Kulkarni
  • Hemant Ghate
چکیده

BACKGROUND While surveying bugs and spiders in the caves of Satara District, Maharashtra, one of us (SK) collected a thread-legged bug associated with a spider web. NEW INFORMATION A Sri Lankan Emesinae bug, Myiophanes greeni Distant (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) is reported for the first time from India. The species is redescribed with several illustrations including male genitalia.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Biodiversity data journal

دوره 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016