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Checklist for Subfamily Reduviinae Latreille, 1807
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
63
248
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
53
227
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Reduvoidea
1
14
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyReduviidae
Latreille, 1807
Assassin and thread-legged bugs, Assassin Bug
14
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyReduviinae
Latreille, 1807
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
3 Genera with 4 Species
Ectmetacanthus Reuter, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Platymeris Laporte, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Reduvius Fabricius, 19551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
4 Species
Ectmetacanthus annulipes Reuter, 1882Jawleaf lupine
Platymeris biguttatus Linnaeus, 1767Two-spotted Assassin Bug
Platymeris rhadamanthus Gerstaecker, 1873Red spot assassin bug
Reduvius cervinus Miller, 1955


Links, sources and further information
Reduviinae at itis.gov