Sphedanolestes

Sphedanolestes is a large genus of assassin bugs in the family (Reduviidae), subfamily Harpactorinae. There are more than 190 described species, which are found in southern Europe, Africa and Asia.

==Species== BioLib lists the following: Sphedanolestes achteni Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes aequatorialis Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes alacer Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes albigula Breddin, 1905 Sphedanolestes albipilosus Ishikawa, Cai & Tomokuni, 2007 Sphedanolestes alboniger Villiers, 1969 Sphedanolestes anabib Miller, 1956 Sphedanolestes anellus Hsiao, 1979 Sphedanolestes angolensis Villiers, 1952 Sphedanolestes angularis Reuter, 1887 Sphedanolestes annulatus Linnavuori, 1961 Sphedanolestes annulicollis Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes annulipes Distant, 1903 Sphedanolestes arciferus Villiers, 1975 Sphedanolestes argenteolineatus (A. Costa, 1883) Sphedanolestes aruanus Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes aurescens Distant, 1919 Sphedanolestes aureus Moulet, 2001 Sphedanolestes avidus Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes badgleyi Distant, 1909 Sphedanolestes bastardi Villiers, 1969 Sphedanolestes bekiliensis Villiers, 1960 Sphedanolestes bellus Stål, 1874 Sphedanolestes bicolor Schouteden, 1910 Sphedanolestes bicoloripes (Distant, 1881) Sphedanolestes bicoloroides P. V. Putshkov, 1987 Sphedanolestes bicolorous Livingstone & Ravichandran, 1990 Sphedanolestes bimaculatus Miller, 1953 Sphedanolestes bituberculatus (Jakovlev, 1893) Sphedanolestes bizonatus Villiers, 1969 Sphedanolestes bowringi Distant, 1909 Sphedanolestes bredoi Schouteden, 1952 Sphedanolestes burgeoni Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes cachani Villiers, 1959 Sphedanolestes callani Villiers, 1960 Sphedanolestes cameronicus Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes cheesmanae Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes cincticeps Miller, 1950 Sphedanolestes cingulatus (Fieber, 1864) Sphedanolestes citrinus Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes collarti Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes compressipes Stål, 1874 Sphedanolestes conspicuus Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes corallinus Distant, 1904 Sphedanolestes dekeyseri Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes delattrei Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes discifer Reuter, 1881 Sphedanolestes discopygus Miller, 1954 Sphedanolestes distinctus Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes dives Distant, 1904 Sphedanolestes dorchymonti Dispons, 1968 Sphedanolestes dromedarius Reuter, 1881 Sphedanolestes dumbicus Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes elegans Distant, 1903 Sphedanolestes exilis Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes fallax Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes fasciativentris (Stål, 1855) Sphedanolestes femoralis Distant, 1919 Sphedanolestes fenestratus Linnavuori, 1969 Sphedanolestes festus Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes flaviventris Distant, 1919 Sphedanolestes fraterculus Bergroth, 1908 Sphedanolestes freyi Villiers, 1970 Sphedanolestes funeralis Distant, 1903 Sphedanolestes gestuosus (Stål, 1861) Sphedanolestes ghesquierei Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes granulipes Hsiao & Ren, 1981 Sphedanolestes guerze Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes gularis Hsiao, 1979 Sphedanolestes gulo (Stål, 1863) Sphedanolestes haematopterus (Germar, 1837) Sphedanolestes hemiochrus (Stål, 1870) Sphedanolestes hendrickxi Schouteden, 1952 Sphedanolestes himalayensis Distant, 1909 Sphedanolestes hirtipes Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes histrio Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes holasi Villiers, 1950 Sphedanolestes horvathi Lindberg, 1932 Sphedanolestes impressicollis (Stål, 1861) Sphedanolestes incertus Distant, 1903 Sphedanolestes indicus Reuter, 1881 Sphedanolestes insignis Miller, 1950 Sphedanolestes insulanus Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes ivohibensis Villiers, 1969 Sphedanolestes janssensi Villiers, 1954 Sphedanolestes jucundus (Stål, 1866) Sphedanolestes karschi Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes kasaicus Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes katangae Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes keiseri Villiers, 1969 Sphedanolestes kerandeli Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes kolleri Schouteden, 1911 Sphedanolestes lamottei Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes lativentris Villiers, 1982 Sphedanolestes leeweni Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes leroyi Schouteden, 1952 Sphedanolestes leucorum Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes liberiensis Villiers, 1950 Sphedanolestes lieftincki Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes limbativentris Breddin, 1913 Sphedanolestes lipskii Kiritshenko, 1914 Sphedanolestes lividigaster (Mulsant & Rey, 1852) Sphedanolestes lucidus Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes lucorum Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes lugens Schouteden, 1952 Sphedanolestes lundqvisti Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes mangenoti Villiers, 1959 Sphedanolestes marginiventris Distant, 1919 Sphedanolestes massarti Schouteden, 1952 Sphedanolestes mateui Villiers, 1982 Sphedanolestes mayumbensis Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes meeli Villiers, 1954 Sphedanolestes meinanderi Villiers, 1969 Sphedanolestes melanocephalus (Stål, 1863) Sphedanolestes mendicus (Stål, 1866) Sphedanolestes minusculus Bergroth, 1908 Sphedanolestes modestus Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes nanulus Breddin, 1912 Sphedanolestes nanus (Stål, 1855) Sphedanolestes nigricollis Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes nigrirostris Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes nigriventris Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes nigrocephala Livingstone & Ravichandran, 1990 Sphedanolestes nigroruber (Dohrn, 1860) Sphedanolestes nigrosetosus Villiers, 1976 Sphedanolestes nodipes Li J, 1981 Sphedanolestes noualhieri Villiers, 1960 Sphedanolestes olthofi Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes ornaticollis Linnavuori, 1965 Sphedanolestes oshanini (Reuter, 1877) Sphedanolestes par Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes pauliani Villiers, 1966 Sphedanolestes peltigerus Miller, 1956 Sphedanolestes perrisi (Puton, 1873) Sphedanolestes personatus Miller, 1956 Sphedanolestes piceus Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes picturellus Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes pilosus Hsiao, 1979 Sphedanolestes poecilus Miller, 1956 Sphedanolestes politus (Stål, 1870) Sphedanolestes pubinotum Reuter, 1881 Sphedanolestes pulchellus (Klug, 1830) Sphedanolestes pulcher Schouteden, 1906 Sphedanolestes pulchriventris (Stål, 1863) Sphedanolestes quadrinotatus W.Z. Cai, X.Y. Cai & Y.Z. Wang, 2004 Sphedanolestes raptor Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes renaudi Villiers, 1969 Sphedanolestes riffensis Vidal, 1936 Sphedanolestes rubecula Distant, 1909 Sphedanolestes rubicollis Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes rubripes W.Z. Cai, X.Y. Cai & Y.Z. Wang, 2004 Sphedanolestes rugosus Schouteden, 1952 Sphedanolestes rutshuricus Schouteden, 1944 Sphedanolestes sabronensis Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes sanguineus (Fabricius, 1794) Sphedanolestes sarawakensis Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes saucius (Stål, 1861) Sphedanolestes scandens Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes semicroceus Breddin, 1900 Sphedanolestes sericatus Breddin, 1903 Sphedanolestes setigerus Villiers, 1973 Sphedanolestes seyrigi Villiers, 1960 Sphedanolestes shelfordi Miller, 1941 Sphedanolestes signatus Distant, 1903 Sphedanolestes sinicus Cai & S. Yang, 2002 Sphedanolestes sjoestedti Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes sordidipennis (Dohrn, 1860) Sphedanolestes stali Schouteden, 1932 Sphedanolestes stigmatellus Distant, 1903 Sphedanolestes subflaviceps (Signoret, 1860) Sphedanolestes subtilis (Jakovlev, 1893) Sphedanolestes testaceipes Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes toxopeusi Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes trichrous Stål, 1874 Sphedanolestes tricolor Schouteden, 1952 Sphedanolestes uelensis Schouteden, 1952 Sphedanolestes upemhensis Villiers, 1954 Sphedanolestes vallespir Dispons, 1960 Sphedanolestes variabilis Distant, 1904 Sphedanolestes varipes Villiers, 1948 Sphedanolestes verecundus (Stål, 1863) Sphedanolestes verhulsti Schouteden, 1944 Sphedanolestes vesbioides Breddin, 1903 Sphedanolestes viduus Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes wallacei Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes wellmani Bergroth, 1908 Sphedanolestes wollastoni Miller, 1958 Sphedanolestes xanthogaster (Stål, 1863) Sphedanolestes xiongi W.Z. Cai, X.Y. Cai & Y.Z. Wang, 2004 Sphedanolestes yunnanensis Maldonado, 1979 Sphedanolestes zhengi Zhao, Ren, Wang & Cai, 2015