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Saicella
Sign in to saveSaicella is a genus of assassin bugs endemic to Hawaii. There are currently six species in the genus. ''Saicella's'' taxonomic position is uncertain, with characters similar to both the Saicinae and Emesinae subfamilies.
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- United States
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Saicella is a genus of assassin bugs endemic to Hawaii. There are currently six species in the genus. ''Saicella's taxonomic position is uncertain, with characters similar to both the Saicinae and Emesinae subfamilies.
==List of species== Saicella kipahulu Polhemus, 2000 Saicella lilinoe Polhemus, 2000 Saicella mulli Polhemus, 2000 Saicella perkinsi Polhemus, 2000 Saicella smithi Usinger, 1958 Saicella usingeri'' Wygodzinsky, 1966
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