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Checklist for Tribe Metapterini Stål, 1874
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
166
2433
8321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
116
2126
7170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Reduvoidea
1
131
374
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyReduviidae
Latreille, 1807
Assassin and thread-legged bugs, Assassin Bug
131
374
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmesinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Thread-legged bugs
16
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetapterini
Stål, 1874
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
5 Genera with 7 Species
Emesaya McAtee & Mal..., 19252SpeciesTaxom
Ghilianella Spinola, 04SpeciesTaxom
Ghinallelia Wygodzinsky, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Ischnobaena Stål, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Metapterus Costa, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
7 Species
Emesaya anduzei Wygodzinsky, 1945
Emesaya apiculata McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ghilianella australis Maldonado, 1992
Ghilianella beckeri Gil-Santana, 2009
Ghilianella mirabilis McAtee & Mal..., 1925Big western bittercress
Ghilianella rhabita
Ghinallelia campulligaster Maldonado, 1960


Links, sources and further information
Metapterini at itis.gov