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Microtomus

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Microtomus is a genus of assassin bugs in the family Reduviidae. There are about 10 described species in Microtomus.

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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Microtomus, and connects out to Reduviidae, Animalia and insect.

Vinony files it under Cimicomorpha genera, Reduviidae and Taxa named by Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger.

Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Eastern White-winged Assassin

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHemiptera
  5. FamilyReduviidae
Observations757

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
67
With media
2
Family
Reduviidae
Collections
MHNCA, USNM, CU, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ARTHROPOD COLLECTION, TAMU, UCB
Recorded in
Mexico, Bolivia, Costa Rica

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Reduviidae
Image
Microtomus purcis - Assassin Bug (44430174282).jpg
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taxon name
Microtomus
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Microtomus
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Microtomus is a genus of assassin bugs in the family Reduviidae. There are about 10 described species in Microtomus.

==Species== These 10 species belong to the genus Microtomus: Microtomus conspicillaris (Drury, 1782) Microtomus gayi (Spinola, 1852) Microtomus kuntzeni Stichel, 1926 Microtomus luctuosus (Stål, 1854) Microtomus lunifer (Berg, 1900) Microtomus maculatus Stichel, 1926 Microtomus pessoai Lent & Suárez, 1956 Microtomus pintoi Lima, 1935 Microtomus purcis (Drury, 1782) Microtomus tibialis Stichel, 1926

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