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Pseudometapterus

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Pseudometapterus is a little-known genus of thread-legged bug in the subfamily Emesinae. Members of the genus occur in North America and usually have wings that are extremely small or absent entirely, though a winged form of P. umbrosus is known from Southern Illinois.

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GENUS

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

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Pseudometapterus
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Pseudometapterus is a little-known genus of thread-legged bug in the subfamily Emesinae. Members of the genus occur in North America and usually have wings that are extremely small or absent entirely, though a winged form of P. umbrosus is known from Southern Illinois.

==Partial species list== Pseudometapterus argentinus Berg, 1900) Pseudometapterus butleri Wygodzinsky, 1966 Pseudometapterus umbrosus (Blatchley, 1926) Pseudometapterus wygodzinskyi (Elkins, 1953)

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