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Platymeris

Genus of true bugs

Genus of true bugs

Platymeris is a genus of assassin bug (Reduviidae). Platymeris species are often used in laboratories and as pets.

The venom of this genus has been studied in a laboratory setting.

Species

  • Platymeris biguttatus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Platymeris charon Jeannel, 1917
  • Platymeris erebus Distant, 1902
  • Platymeris flavipes Bergroth, 1920
  • Platymeris guttatipennis Stål, 1859
  • Platymeris insignis Germar & Berendt, 1856
  • Platymeris kavirondo Jeannel, 1917
  • Platymeris laevicollis Distant, 1919
  • Platymeris nigripes Villiers, 1944
  • Platymeris pyrrhula Germar, 1837
  • Platymeris rhadamanthus Gerstaecker, 1873
  • Platymeris rufipes Jeannel, 1917
  • Platymeris swirei Distant, 1919

References

References

  1. {{ITIS
  2. "Housing Platymeris biguttatus - Assassin Bugs". Aqua-Fish.
  3. (2022). "Proteotranscriptomic Analysis and Toxicity Assay Suggest the Functional Distinction between Venom Gland Chambers in Twin-Spotted Assassin Bug, Platymeris biguttatus". Biology.
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