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Checklist for Subfamily Emesinae Amyot & Serville, 1843 (Thread-legged bugs)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
173
2393
8058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
119
2072
7032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Reduvoidea
1
118
480
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyReduviidae
Latreille, 1807
Assassin and thread-legged bugs, Assassin Bug
118
480
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmesinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Thread-legged bugs
19
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
19 Genera with 71 Species
Alumeda Popov, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Barce Stål, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Dohrnemesa Wygodzinsky, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Emesa Dohrn, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Emesaya McAtee & Mal..., 17947SpeciesTaxom
Emesopsis Uhler, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Empicoris Wolff, 18886SpeciesTaxom
Gardena Dohrn, 19257SpeciesTaxom
Ghilianella Spinola, 198320SpeciesTaxom
Ghinallelia Wygodzinsky, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Malacopus Stål, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Panamia Kirkaldy, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatocoris Breddin, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Ploiaria Scopoli, 192511SpeciesTaxom
Polauchenia McAtee & Mal..., 19252SpeciesTaxom
Pseudometapterus Wygodzinsky, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Stenolemoides McAtee and M..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stenolemopsis Wygodzinsky, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Stenolemus Signoret, 19836SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
71 Species and 6 Subspecies
Alumeda solorzanokraemerae Popov, 2016
Barce fraterna Say, 1832
Barce fraterna banksii Baker, 1910
Barce fraterna fraterna Say, 1832
Dohrnemesa reimoseri Wygodzinsky, 1950
Emesa annulata Dohrn, 1860
Emesa annulatus Dohrn, 1860
Emesaya banksi McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Emesaya brevipennis Say, 1832Big western bittercress
Emesaya brevipennis australis McAtee & Mal..., 1925
Emesaya brevipennis brevipennis Say, 1832
Emesaya brevipennis occidentalis McAtee & Mal..., 1925
Emesaya incisa McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Emesaya precatoria Fabricius, 1794
Emesopsis nubila Uhler, 1893Thread-legged bug
Empicoris armatus Champion, 1898
Empicoris armatus armatus Champion, 1898
Empicoris electricus Thomas, 1992
Empicoris errabundus Say, 1832
Empicoris orthoneuron McAtee & Mal..., 1925
Empicoris rubromaculatus Blackburn, 1888Thread bug
Gardena americana Champion, 1898
Gardena caesonia
Gardena crispina McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Gardena elkinsi Wygodzinsky, 1966
Gardena faustina McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Gardena longimana Champion, 1898
Gardena poppaea McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ghilianella (Ghilianella) cuneata McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ghilianella (Ghilianella) globulata McAtee & Mal..., 1898Big western bittercress
Ghilianella (Ghilianella) patruela McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ghilianella (Ghilianella) pendula McAtee & Mal..., 1898Big western bittercress
Ghilianella (Ghilianella) uncinata McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ghilianella annectans
Ghilianella annectens McAtee & Mal..., 1893Big western bittercress
Ghilianella bethei Dohrn, 1863
Ghilianella bulbifera Champion, 1898
Ghilianella colona McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ghilianella fenestrata Maldinado, 1960
Ghilianella gibbiventris Champion, 1898
Ghilianella ignorata Dohrn, 1860
Ghilianella inflata Maldonado, 1981
Ghilianella obesa Maldonado, 1960
Ghilianella panamana Maldonado, 1960
Ghilianella parauncinata Maldonado & ..., 1983
Ghilianella strigata McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ghilianella truncata McAtee & Mal..., 1893Big western bittercress
Ghilianella veracruzana Maldonado & ..., 1983
Ghinallelia intermedia Maldonado & ..., 1983
Malacopus fragilis Maldonado & ..., 1983
Malacopus zeteki Wygodzinsky, 1947
Panamia ornata Champion, 1898
Phasmatocoris praecellens Bergroth, 1911
Phasmatocoris testaceus McAtee & Mal..., 1925
Phasmatocoris usingeri Wygodzinsky, 1966
Ploiaria (Luteva) brunnea McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ploiaria (Ploiaria) granulata McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ploiaria (Ploiaria) similis McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ploiaria albipennis McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ploiaria maya Wygodzinsky, 1966
Ploiaria praedator Champion, 1898
Ploiaria punctipes McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ploiaria reticulata Baker, 1910
Ploiaria tillandsiacola Maldonado & ..., 1983
Ploiaria uniseriata McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ploiaria varipennis McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Polauchenia protenor
Polauchenia protentor McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Pseudometapterus wygodzinskyi Elkins, 1953
Stenolemoides arizonensis Banks, 1909
Stenolemopsis leechi Wygodzinsky, 1966
Stenolemus mexicanus McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Stenolemus mirabilis Wygodzinsky, 1947
Stenolemus saileri Wygodzinsky, 1947
Stenolemus schwarzii Bergroth, 1916
Stenolemus spiniventris Signoret, 1858Colorado beeblossom
Stenolemus symus Maldonado & ..., 1983

Subnodes of Emesinae with occurrences in Central America
TribeEmesini
Amyot & Serville, 1843
8
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeistarchini
Van Duzee, 1916
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMetapterini
Stål, 1874
5
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePloiariolini
Van Duzee, 1916
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Emesinae at itis.gov