Phasmatocoris

Phasmatocoris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Reduviidae
Subfamily: Emesinae
Tribe: Emesini
Genus: Phasmatocoris
Breddin, 1904

Phasmatocoris is a little-known genus of thread-legged bug (Emesinae). Fourteen species have been described,[1] including 3 from Colombia.[2]

Partial species list

References

  1. Helcio R. Gil-Santana, Veracilda Ribeiro Alves, Toby Vincent Barrett & Luiz A. A. Costa. "A new species of Phasmatocoris Breddin (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from the Amazon, Brazil" (PDF). Zootaxa 1642: 43–51 (2007).
  2. Dimitri Forero (2006). "New records of Reduviidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Colombia and other Neotropical countries" (PDF). Zootaxa 1107: 1–47 (2006).
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