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Melanolestes
Genus of true bugs
Genus of true bugs
Melanolestes (meaning "black robber") is a Nearctic and Neotropical genus of assassin bugs (Reduviidae). Nine species are known :
Species
- Melanolestes argentinus Berg, 1879
- Melanolestes degener (Walker, 1873)
- Melanolestes goiasensis Coscarón & Carpintero, 1993
- Melanolestes lugens Coscarón & Carpintero, 1993
- Melanolestes minutus Coscarón & Carpintero, 1993
- Melanolestes morio (Erichson, 1848)
- Melanolestes picicornis (Stål, 1860)
- Melanolestes picinus Stål, 1872
- Melanolestes picipes (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846)
References
References
- {{ITIS
- Maria del Carmen Coscarón & Diego L. Carpintero. (1993). "Revision of the genus ''Melanolestes'' Stål (Heteroptera: Reduviidae, Peiratinae)". [[Insect Systematics & Evolution]].
- J. J. Morrone & M. del C. Coscarón. (1996). "Distributional patterns of the American Peiratinae (Heteroptera: Reduviidae)". [[Zoologische Mededelingen]].
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