Empicoris

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Empicoris
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Empicoris rubromaculatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Reduviidae
Subfamily: Emesinae
Tribe: Ploiariolini
Genus: Empicoris
Wolff, 1811
Empicoris vagabundus Empicoris vagabundus, 1831, Rene-Primevere Lesson.jpg
Empicoris vagabundus

Empicoris is a cosmopolitan genus of thread-legged bug (Emesinae). Numerous species have been described. [1]

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Empicoris: [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. Dimitri Forero (2006). "New records of Reduviidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Colombia and other Neotropical countries" (PDF). Zootaxa . 1107: 1–47. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-03-28.
  2. "Empicoris Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
  3. "Empicoris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
  4. "Empicoris Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
  5. "Browse Empicoris". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-05.