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Checklist for Subfamily Peiratinae Amyot & Serville, 1843 (Corsairs)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
144
1343
4090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
104
1127
3564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Reduvoidea
1
23
48
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyReduviidae
Latreille, 1807
Assassin and thread-legged bugs, Assassin Bug
23
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPeiratinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Corsairs
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
2 Genera with 5 Species
Melanolestes Stål, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Rasahus Amyot & Serv..., 1872Corsair bugs3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
5 Species
Melanolestes abdominalis (Herrich-Scha..., 1846)⇒ Melanolestes picipes Herrich-Scha..., 1846
Melanolestes picipes Herrich-Scha..., 1846Assassin bug
Rasahus biguttatus Say, 1832
Rasahus hamatus Fabricius, 1781
Rasahus thoracicus Stål, 1872Western Corsair


Links, sources and further information
Peiratinae at itis.gov