Emesa tenerrima explained
Emesa tenerrima is a thread-legged bug from the genus Emesa. It is found in semi-evergreen forest in Puerto Rico. E. tenerrima lives in the webs of the spider Modisimus signatus which it also physically resembles.
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120307184843/http://md1.csa.com/partners/viewrecord.php?requester=gs&collection=ENV&recid=2051251&q=Ghilianella&uid=788329544&setcookie=yes
- Santiago-Blay. JA. Maldonado-Capriles. J. Observations on the true bugs Emesa tenerrima, a possible spider mimic, and Ghilianella borincana (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from Puerto Rico. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 90. 3. 369–372. 1988.