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First record of the thread-legged assassin bug Myiophanes greeni Distant, 1903 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from India

Abstract. BACKGROUND: While surveying bugs and spiders in the caves of Satara District, Maharashtra, one of us (SK) collected a thread-legged bug associated with a spider web. NEW INFORMATION: A Sri Lankan Emesinae bug, Myiophanes greeni Distant (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) is reported for th...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, Siddharth, Ghate, Hemant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099559
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e7949
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description Abstract. BACKGROUND: While surveying bugs and spiders in the caves of Satara District, Maharashtra, one of us (SK) collected a thread-legged bug associated with a spider web. NEW INFORMATION: A Sri Lankan Emesinae bug, Myiophanes greeni Distant (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) is reported for the first time from India. The species is redescribed with several illustrations including male genitalia.
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spelling pubmed-48220782016-04-20 First record of the thread-legged assassin bug Myiophanes greeni Distant, 1903 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from India Kulkarni, Siddharth Ghate, Hemant Biodivers Data J Taxonomic Paper Abstract. BACKGROUND: While surveying bugs and spiders in the caves of Satara District, Maharashtra, one of us (SK) collected a thread-legged bug associated with a spider web. NEW INFORMATION: A Sri Lankan Emesinae bug, Myiophanes greeni Distant (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) is reported for the first time from India. The species is redescribed with several illustrations including male genitalia. Pensoft Publishers 2016-03-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4822078/ /pubmed/27099559 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e7949 Text en Siddharth Kulkarni, Hemant Ghate http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC-BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Ghate, Hemant
First record of the thread-legged assassin bug Myiophanes greeni Distant, 1903 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from India
title First record of the thread-legged assassin bug Myiophanes greeni Distant, 1903 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from India
title_full First record of the thread-legged assassin bug Myiophanes greeni Distant, 1903 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from India
title_fullStr First record of the thread-legged assassin bug Myiophanes greeni Distant, 1903 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from India
title_full_unstemmed First record of the thread-legged assassin bug Myiophanes greeni Distant, 1903 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from India
title_short First record of the thread-legged assassin bug Myiophanes greeni Distant, 1903 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from India
title_sort first record of the thread-legged assassin bug myiophanes greeni distant, 1903 (heteroptera: reduviidae: emesinae) from india
topic Taxonomic Paper
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099559
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e7949
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