Melanolestes picipes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Reduvioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Heteroptera Infraordo: Cimicomorpha Superfamilia: Reduvioidea

Familia: Reduviidae
Subfamilia: Peiratinae
Genus: Melanolestes
Species: Melanolestes picipes

Name

• Melanolestes picipes (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846)

Synonyms

• Melanolestes abdominalis

References

• Coscarón, M.C. & Carpintero, D.L. 1993. Revision of the genus Melanolestes Stål (Heteroptera: Reduviidae, Peiratinae). Entomologica scandinavica 24(4): 361–381. DOI: 10.1163/187631293X00163 Reference page. 
• McPherson, J.E.; Keffer, S.L.; Taylor, S.J. 1991: The taxonomic status of Melanolestes picipes and M. abdominalis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae). Florida entomologist, 74(3): 396–403. PDF