Biology:Melanolestes picipes
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Short description: Species of true bug
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Genus: | Melanolestes |
| Species: | M. picipes
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| Melanolestes picipes (Herrich-schaeffer, 1848)
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Melanolestes picipes, known generally as the black corsair or black May beetle-eater, is a species of corsair in the family Reduviidae. It is found in Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Melanolestes picipes Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=107388. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Melanolestes picipes". https://www.gbif.org/species/2008666. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Melanolestes picipes species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/7332. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
- McPherson, J. E.; Keffer, S. L.; Taylor, S. J. (1992). "Taxonomic status of Melanolestes picipes and M. abdominalis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae)". The Florida Entomologist 74 (3): 396–403. doi:10.2307/3494832.
- Péricart, J.; Golub, V. B. (1996). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 2: Cimicomorpha I. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-15-3.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q10580448 entry
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