†Emesites Popov and Weitschat 2005 (thread-legged bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Reduviidae
Full reference: Y. A. Popov and W. Weitschat. 2005. "Emesites" voigti n. gen. n. sp. - the first Emesina (Insecta: Heteroptera, Reduviidae) from the Borneo amber. Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89:173-178
Parent taxon: Metapterini according to Y. A. Popov and W. Weitschat 2005
Sister taxa: Danzigia, Alumeda, Empiploiariola, Emesopsis, Malacopus, Paleoploiariola, Empicoris
Subtaxa: Emesites voigti
Type: Emesites voigti
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Borneo amber (GPIH collection) (Miocene of Malaysia)
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