Brontostoma

Brontostoma is a neotropical genus in the subfamily Ectrichodiinae of Reduviidae (assassin bugs).[1] About 20 species have been described.[2] These species are brightly colored with reds and oranges, and like all members of the Ectrichodiinae, specialize on millipede prey.[3]

Brontostoma
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Brontostoma

Kirkaldy, 1904

Partial list of species

  • Brontostoma bahiensis Gil-Santana 2004[4]
  • Brontostoma deferreri
  • Brontostoma discus Burmeister, 1835
  • Brontostoma diringshofeni
  • Brontostoma notatum
  • Brontostoma rubrum
  • Brontostoma sanguinosum Stål, 1872
  • Brontostoma trux
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