Prostemmatinae

Prostemmatinae is a subfamily of damsel bugs in the family Nabidae.

Prostemmatinae
Prostemma guttula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Nabidae
Subfamily: Prostemmatinae

In America, there are at least 13 described species in Prostemmatinae.[1][2]

Genera

There are two tribes:

Phorticini

Prostemmatini

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References

  1. "Prostemmatinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. "Prostemmatinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  • Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States. Brill Academic Publishers.

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.


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