Collartidini Explained

The Collartidini is a tribe of thread-legged bugs restricted to Africa, Sri Lanka and Taiwan.^[1] Wygodzinsky (1966) proposed that this group is the sister group of the remaining Emesinae.^[2]

List of genera

• Collartida Villiers, 1949
• Mangabea Villiers, 1970
• Stenorhamphus Elkins, 1962

Notes and References

1. A survey of the emesine assassin bugs of the tribes Collartidini, Leistarchini, Emesini, and Metapterini of Taiwan (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Reduviidae) . Dávid Rédei & Jing-Fu Tsai . . 57 . 1 . 2010 . 11–36 . 10.1002/mmnd.201000002. 2024-05-19 .
2. A monograph of the Emesinae (Reduviidae, Hemiptera) . Pedro W. Wygodzinsky . . 133 . 1966 . 1–614. 2246/1675 .