Reduviidae
Emesaya brevipennis (Say, 1832)
Emesaya brevipennis (Say, 1832)
Emesaya brevipennis is a New World assassin bug that steals prey from spiders and preys on spiders and conspecifics.
Empicoris rubromaculatus (Blackburn, 1888)
Empicoris rubromaculatus (Blackburn, 1888)
Empicoris rubromaculatus, the thread bug, is a reduviid thread-legged bug found in North America and Oceania.
Empicoris vagabundus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Empicoris vagabundus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Empicoris vagabundus is a small thread-legged bug species that hunts prey on deciduous trees across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Phymata americana Melin, 1930
Phymata americana Melin, 1930
Phymata americana is an ambush bug species found across North and Central America that preys on insects on flowering plants.
Phymata pennsylvanica Handlirsch, 1897
Phymata pennsylvanica Handlirsch, 1897
Phymata pennsylvanica, the Pennsylvania ambush bug, is a North American reduvid ambush bug that preys on a common hoverfly.
Phymata fasciata (Gray, 1832)
Phymata fasciata (Gray, 1832)
Phymata fasciata is an ambush bug species in the Reduviidae family found in Central and North America.
Phymata crassipes (Fabricius, 1775)
Phymata crassipes (Fabricius, 1775)
Phymata crassipes is a widespread Palearctic assassin bug species that camouflages to ambush prey.
Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1763)
Arilus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1763)
Arilus cristatus, the North American wheel bug, is a common predatory assassin bug found across parts of North and Central America.
Pselliopus cinctus (Fabricius, 1776)
Pselliopus cinctus (Fabricius, 1776)
Pselliopus cinctus is a North American assassin bug species in the family Reduviidae.
Pselliopus barberi Davis, 1912
Pselliopus barberi Davis, 1912
Pselliopus barberi is a North American assassin bug that hibernates under tree bark, sometimes in groups.
Pselliopus spinicollis (Champion, 1899)
Pselliopus spinicollis (Champion, 1899)
Pselliopus spinicollis is an assassin bug species in the Reduviidae family found in Central and North America.
Rhynocoris punctiventris (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1848)
Rhynocoris punctiventris (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1848)
Rhynocoris punctiventris, the spotted assassin bug, is an eastern-Mediterranean assassin bug inferred to be a generalist predator.
Rhynocoris leucospilus (Stål, 1859)
Rhynocoris leucospilus (Stål, 1859)
Rhynocoris leucospilus is an assassin bug species from Reduviidae found in Europe, northern Asia, and North America.
Rhynocoris tristis (Stål, 1855)
Rhynocoris tristis (Stål, 1855)
Rhynocoris tristis is a polyphagous predatory assassin bug native to sub-Saharan Africa.
Rhynocoris iracundus (Poda, 1761)
Rhynocoris iracundus (Poda, 1761)
Rhynocoris iracundus is an assassin bug found in many parts of Europe, first described in 1761.
Sinea spinipes (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846)
Sinea spinipes (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846)
Sinea spinipes is a univoltine native North American assassin bug species found in the U.S. Midwest.
Sinea diadema (Fabricius, 1776)
Sinea diadema (Fabricius, 1776)
Sinea diadema is a bivoltine assassin bug species that preys on small insects and overwinters as eggs.
Zelus renardii Kolenati, 1857
Zelus renardii Kolenati, 1857
Zelus renardii, the leaf hopper assassin bug, is a widespread diurnal predatory assassin bug native to western North and Central America.
Zelus cervicalis Stål, 1872
Zelus cervicalis Stål, 1872
Zelus cervicalis is an assassin bug species from the Reduviidae family found across the Americas.
Zelus tetracanthus Stål, 1862
Zelus tetracanthus Stål, 1862
Zelus tetracanthus, the four-spurred assassin bug, is an assassin bug species found across the Americas.
Zelus luridus Stål, 1862
Zelus luridus Stål, 1862
Zelus luridus is an assassin bug with distinctive pronotum spines, and its bite is extremely painful.
Zelus longipes (Linnaeus, 1767)
Zelus longipes (Linnaeus, 1767)
Zelus longipes is a generalist predatory assassin bug studied as a potential biocontrol agent for crop pests.
Atrachelus cinereus (Fabricius, 1798)
Atrachelus cinereus (Fabricius, 1798)
Atrachelus cinereus is an assassin bug from the Reduviidae family found across North, Central, and South America.
Acholla multispinosa (De Geer, 1773)
Acholla multispinosa (De Geer, 1773)
Acholla multispinosa is a North American assassin bug species in the family Reduviidae.
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