Psyttala

Psyttala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Reduviidae
Subfamily:	Reduviinae
Genus:	Psyttala ; Stål, 1859
Synonyms
	Psytalla Auctt. (Missp.)

Last updated November 28, 2025

Psyttala is a genus of insects belonging to the assassin bugs.^[1]^[2] The name is commonly misspelled as Psytalla (e.g.^[3]).

Species

Psyttala ducalis (Westwood, 1845)
Psyttala dudgeoni Distant, 1919
Psyttala horrida (Stål, 1865)
Psyttala incognita Distant, 1919
Psyttala johnstoni Distant, 1919
Psyttala samwelli Distant, 1919

References

↑ Maldonado Capriles J. (1990) - Catalogue of the Reduviidae of the World - Caribbean Journal of Science, University of Puerto Rico
↑ Bugaj-Nawrocka et al. (2022) Psyttala horrida (Stål, 1865) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Reduviinae)—A Morphological Study of Eggs and Nymphs. Insects, 13(11), 1014; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13111014
↑ Biolib

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[1] Maldonado Capriles J. (1990) - Catalogue of the Reduviidae of the World - Caribbean Journal of Science, University of Puerto Rico

[2] Bugaj-Nawrocka et al. (2022) Psyttala horrida (Stål, 1865) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Reduviinae)—A Morphological Study of Eggs and Nymphs. Insects, 13(11), 1014; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13111014

[3] Biolib

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