
Polauchenia
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Polauchenia is a genus of thread-legged bug (Emesinae
). Only five species have been described.
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...
). Only five species have been described.
Partial Species list
- Polauchenia marcapata Wygodzinsky, 1966
- Polauchenia protentorPolauchenia protentorPolauchenia protentor is a species of thread-legged bug , recorded from Panama and a Colombian tropical dry forest on the Caribbean coast....
McAtee and Malloch, 1925