Emesites voigti Popov and Weitschat 2005 (thread-legged bug)

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

Belongs to Emesites according to Y. A. Popov and W. Weitschat 2005

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GPIH 4394, a nymph. Its type locality is Borneo amber (GPIH collection), which is in a Langhian terrestrial amber in Malaysia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Borneo amber (GPIH collection)

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