
Gardena (genus)
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Gardena is a genus of thread-legged bugs in the subfamily Emesinae
. It is the second-largest genus in the tribe Emesinii. Presently there are 46 described species.
Emesinae
Emesinae, or thread-legged bugs, are a subfamily of the Reduviidae . They are conspicuously different from the other reduviids by their very slender body form. They are stalking, predaceous insects that can be collected on palm fronds, cliffs, spider webbing, or near lights at night...
. It is the second-largest genus in the tribe Emesinii. Presently there are 46 described species.
Partial species list
- Gardena brevicollis Stal, 1871
- Gardena cheesmanae Wygodzinsky, 1958
- Gardena insignisGardena insignisGardena insignis is a thread-legged bug species from the genus Gardena. It is found in Central Europe, including Slovenia....
Horvath, 1887 - Gardena insperataGardena insperataGardena insperata is a thread-legged bug species from the genus Gardena. It is found in Tadjikistan and Afghanistan....
P. V. Putshkov, 1988 - Gardena melinarthrum Dohrn, 1860
- Gardena muscicapa Bergroth 1906