Published November 19, 2019
| Version v1
Journal article
Restricted
Doomed to a vile lot: new taxa, notes, and an updated generic key for the Old World corsairs (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae)
Creators
Description
Swanson, Daniel R. (2019): Doomed to a vile lot: new taxa, notes, and an updated generic key for the Old World corsairs (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Zootaxa 4700 (2): 196-228, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4700.2.2
Files
Restricted
The record is publicly accessible, but files are restricted to users with access.
Linked records
Oops! Something went wrong while fetching results.
Additional details
Identifiers
- URL
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/24865
- LSID
- urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DEB691E4-EEA2-4821-84B4-BA9145E5706B
- LSID
- urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:3A5FFFB1FFFB15390321FF87DF690734
- URL
- http://publication.plazi.org/id/3A5FFFB1FFFB15390321FF87DF690734
References
- Ambrose, D.P. (2006) A checklist of Indian assassin bugs (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae) with taxonomic status, distribution and diagnostic morphological characteristics. Zoos' Print Journal, 21 (9), 2388-2406, i-xxxiv. https://doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.ZPJ.871.2388-406
- Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843) Histoire naturelle des insectes. Hemipteres. Fain et Thunot, Paris, 675 pp.
- Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1831) Description du genre Peirate, de l'ordre des Hemipteres, famille des Geocorises, tribu des Nudicolles. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 23, 213-221. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.7283
- Berenger, J.-M., Maldonado-Capriles, J. & Pluot-Sigwalt, D. (1996) Un nouveau genre de Reduviinae de Guyane et notes sur la sous-famille (Heteroptera, Reduviidae). Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique de France, 101 (3), 251-256.
- Bergroth, E.E. (1912) New or little known Hemiptera, chiefly from Australia, in the American Musuem of Natural History. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 31, 343-348.
- Bergroth, E.E. (1915) Hemiptera from the Bombay Presidency. Journal of the Bombay [Natural History] Society, 24, 170- 179.
- Blanchard, E. (1840) Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articules. Orthopteres, Neuropteres, Hemipteres, Hymenopteres, Lepidopteres et Dipteres. Tome Troisieme. Imprimerie de Terzuolo, Paris, 672 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.59226
- Breddin, G. (1912) Reduviiden von Ceylon gesammelt von Dr. W. Horn. Annales de la Societe entomologique de Belgique, 56, 404-414. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.5821
- Cai, W. & Lu, J. (1991) A taxonomic revision of the Chinese species of Ectomocoris Mayr (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Entomotaxonomia, 13 (4), 241-254.
- Cai, W. & Taylor, S.J. (2006) Lentireduvius, a new genus of Peiratinae from Brazil, with a key to the New World genera (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). Zootaxa, 1360, 51-60. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1360.1.3
- Chlond, D. & Bugaj-Nawrocka, A. (2015) Distribution pattern and climate preferences of the representatives of the cosmopoli- tan genus Sirthenea Spinola, 1840 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). PLoS ONE, 10 (10), e0140801. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140801
- Chlond, D. (2018) A taxonomic revision of the genus Sirthenea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) of the Old World. Zootaxa, 4520 (1), 1-85. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4520.1.1
- Chlond, D., Sawka-Gadek, N. & Zyla, D. (2019) Genetic data of museum specimens allow for inferring evolutionary history of the cosmopolitan genus Sirthenea (Heteroptera: Reduviidae). PeerJ, 7, e6640, 30 pp. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6640
- Coscaron, M. del C. (1995a) A new Neotropical genus of Peiratinae (Reduviidae, Heteroptera). Revista Brasileira Entomologia, 39 (2), 453-457.
- Coscaron, M. del C. (1995b) Redescription of the monotypical genus Parapirates Villiers, 1959 (Heteroptera, Reduviidae, Peiratinae). Revista Brasileira Entomologia, 39 (4), 947-951.
- Coscaron, M. del C. (1996) Synonymizing Spilodermus Stal under Peirates Serville, and revision of the resulting P. quadrinotatus species group (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 98 (3), 500-508.
- Coscaron, M. del C. (1997) Revision of the genus Peirates Serville, with a cladistic and biogeographic analysis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae, Peiratinae). Entomologica Scandinavica, 28, 39-73. https://doi.org/10.1163/187631297X00150
- Coscaron, M. del C. (1999) Redescription of Rapites Villiers 1948 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 101 (3), 619-623.
- Coscaron, M. del C. (2002) Systematic analysis of Calistocoris Reuter, 1881, Ceratopirates Schouteden, 1933, and Pachysandalus Jeannel, 1916 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Annales du Musee royal de l'Afrique Centrale (Zoology) [=Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika, Tervuren, Belgie, Annalen-Reeks in-8°-Zoologische Wetenschappen], 290, 27-38.
- Coscaron, M. del C. & Linnavuori, R.E. (2007) Redescription of Lestomerus (Brachysandalus) bicolor Villiers new synonymy of Pirates sin (Linnavuori) Coscaron (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Zootaxa, 1439 (1), 65-68. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1439.1.4
- Coscaron, M. del C. & Morrone, J.J. (1995) Systematics, cladistics, and biogeography of the Peirates collarti and P. lepturoides species groups (Heteroptera: Reduviidae, Peiratinae). Entomologica Scandinavica, 26, 191-228. https://doi.org/10.1163/187631295X00198
- Distant, W.L. (1902) Rhynchotal Notes.-XV. Heteroptera: Family Reduviidae (continued), Piratinae and Ectrichodinae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 5, 10, 282-295. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930208678673
- Distant, W.L. (1903) Contributions to a knowledge of the Rhynchota. Annales de la Societe entomologie de Belgique, 47 (4), 43-65.
- Distant, W.L. (1904) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota.-Vol. II (Heteroptera). Taylor & Francis, London, 503 pp.
- Distant, W.L. (1909) Rhynchota (Heteroptera) from British India. Annales de la Societe entomologie de Belgique, 53, 360- 376. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.21876
- Distant, W.L. (1910) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota.-Vol. V. Heteroptera: Appendix. Taylor & Francis, London, 362 pp.
- Fabricius, J.C. (1781) Species insectorum exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin adiectis observationibus, descriptionibus. Tomus II. C. E. Bohnii, Hamburgi et Kilonii, 517 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.36509
- Fabricius, J.C. (1787) Mantissa insectorum sistens eorum species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Tomus II. C. G. Proft, Hafniae, 382 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.36471
- Fabricius, J.C. (1798) Supplementum entomologiae systematicae. Proft et Storch, Hafniae, 572 pp. + 52 pp.
- Fabricius, J.C. (1803) Systema Rhyngotorum secundum ordines, genera, species adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Carolum Reichard, Brunsvigae, 314 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11644
- Fairmaire, L. & Signoret, A.V. (1858) Ordre Hemipteres. Premiere Partie. In: Thomson, J. (Ed.), Archives entomologiques ou recueil contenant des illustrations d'insectes nouveaux ou rares. Tome Deuxieme. Bureau du Tresorier de la Societe entomologique de France, Paris, pp. 268-329.
- Fallou, C.F. (1891) Diagnoses d'Hemipteres nouveaux. Revue d'Entomologie, 10, 5-10.
- Geoffroy, S.-H.I. (1829) Notice sur un nouveau genre de mammifere insectivores nouvellement etabli par M. Smith, et nomme Macroscelides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 18, 165-173 + 470.
- Ghauri, M.S.K. (1964) A remarkable phenomenon amongst the males of Piratinae (Reduviidae, Heteroptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Thirteenth Series, 7, 732-737. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936408651525
- Google Inc. (2017) Google Earth. Version 7.1.8.2026. Software. Available from: https://www.google.com/earth/ (accessed 20 June 2017)
- Hamalainen, M. (1994) Dragonflies of Mount Kinabalu (the highest mountain in Borneo). Malangpo, Newsletter of the Thai National Office of the International Odonatological Society, 11, 77-81.
- Hwang, W.S. & Weirauch, C. (2012) Evolutionary history of assassin bugs (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae): insights from divergence dating and ancestral state reconstruction. PLoS ONE, 7 (9), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045523
- Jeannel, R. (1916) Diagnoses preliminaires de Reduviidae nouveaux d'Afrique [Hem.] (premiere note). Bulletin de la Societe entomologique de France, 1916 (19), 300-304.
- Jeannel, R. (1919) III. Henicocephalidae et Reduviidae. In: Voyage de, Ch. (Ed.), Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911-1912). Resultats scientifiques. Insectes Hemipteres. Leon Lhomme, Paris, pp. 131-314.
- Josifov, M. & Kerzhner, I.M. (1972) Heteroptera aus Korea. I. Teil (Ochteridae, Gerridae, Saldidae, Nabidae, Anthocoridae, Miridae, Tingidae und Reduviidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa, 29 (6), 147-180.
- Klug, J.C.F. (1830) In: Hemprich, F.G. & Ehrenberg, C.G. (Eds.). Symbolae physicae seu Icones et Descriptiones Insectorum, quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem Friderici Guilelmi Hemprich et Christiani Godofredi Eh- renberg Medicinae et Chirurgiae Doctorum studio novae aut illustratae redierunt. Animalia evertebrata exclusis insectis. Series secunda cum tabularum decade secunda. Berolini ex officina academica, Bogen, 96 pp. (unpaginated), pls. 11-20.
- Lent, H. & Jurberg, J. (1967) Revisao dos Piratinae americanos. III: As especies do genero "Tydides" Stal, com um estudo sobre a genitalia (Hemiptera, Reduviidae). Atas do Simposio sobre a Biota Amazonica, Zoologia, 5, 337-363.
- Linnavuori, R. (1974) Hemiptera of the Sudan, with remarks on some species of the adjacent countries. Families Cryptostemmatidae, Cimicidae, Polyctenidae, Joppeicidae, Reduviidae, Pachynomidae, Nabidaea, Leptopodidae, Saldidae, Henicocephalidae and Berytidae. Annales entomologici fennici, 40 (3), 116-138.
- Linnavuori, R.E. (1976) A hemipterous material from Somalia. Bollettino della Societa entomologica italiana, 108, 123-130.
- Linnavuori, R.E. (1984) New species of Hemiptera Heteroptera from Iraq and the adjacent countries. Acta Entomologica Fennica, 44, 1-59.
- Maldonado Capriles, J. (1987) New names in Veledella and Sastrapada. First description of male of Lamotteus ornatus Villiers (Reduviidae). Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico, 71, 199-202.
- Maldonado Capriles, J. (1990) Systematic Catalogue of the Reduviidae of the World. University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, 694 pp.
- Maldonado Capriles, J. (1993) Note: A newly discovered homonym in Ectomocoris (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 95 (1), 128.
- Matsumura, S. (1913) Thousand Insects of Japan [=Shin Nihon senchu zukai]. Additamenta I. Keiseisha, Tokyo, 184 pp., 15 pls. [in Japanese]
- Mayr, G.L. (1865) Diagnosen Neuer Hemipteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Koniglichen Zoologishe-Botanischen gesellschaft in Wien, 15, 429-446.
- McPherson, J.E., Keffer, S.L. & Taylor, S.J. (1991) Taxonomic status of Melanolestes picipes and M. abdominalis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae). The Florida Entomologist, 74 (3), 396-403. https://doi.org/10.2307/3494832
- Meigen, J.W. (1822) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten Europaischen Zweiflugeligen Insekten, Dritter Theil. Hamm, Schultz-Wundermann'sche Buchhandlung, Aachen, 416 pp., pls. 22-32.
- Melo, M.C. (2012) On the taxonomic placement of the genus Sinnamarynus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae), and a new record of S. rasahusoides from Peru. Check List, 8 (3), 540-541. https://doi.org/10.15560/8.3.540
- Miller, N.C.E. (1940) New genera and species of Malaysian Reduviidae. Part I. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums, 18 (4), 415-599.
- Miller, N.C.E. (1941) New genera and species of Malaysian Reduviidae. Supplementary records. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums, 18 (5), 774-804.
- Miller, N.C.E. (1948) New genera and species of Reduviidae from the Philippines, Celebes and Malaysia. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 99, 411-473. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.1948.tb01228.x
- Miller, N.C.E. (1952) New Reduviidae in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History). VIII. Annals & Magazine of Natural History, Series 12, 5, 539-552. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222935208654325
- Miller, N.C.E. (1954) New genera and species of Reduviidae from Indonesia and the description of a new subfamily (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 97 (1-2), 75-114.
- Miller, N.C.E. (1958) Results of the Archbold Expeditions. On the Reduviidae of New Guinea and adjacent islands (Hemiptera- Heteroptera). Part I. Nova Guinea, New Series, 9, 33-143.
- Miller, N.C.E. (1959) A new subfamily, new genera and new species of Reduviidae (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology, 8 (2), 47-117.
- Miller, N.C.E. (1971) The Biology of the Heteroptera. 2nd Edition. Hill, London, 206 pp.
- Moulton, J.C. (1911) A list of the butterflies of Borneo with descriptions of new species. Part III (Lycaenidae). Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 60, 73-177.
- Moulton, J.C. (1914) A list of the butterflies of Borneo. Part IV. Papilionidae. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 67, 1-56.
- Putshkov, V.G. & Putshkov, P.V. (1985) A catalogue of assassin-bug genera of the world (Heteroptera, Reduviidae). VINITI, Moscow, 138 pp. [unpublished typescript]
- Putshkov, V.G. & Putshkov, P.V. (1987) A catalogue of assassin-bugs of the world (Heteroptera, Reduviidae). II. Reduviinae, Peiratinae, Phimophorinae, Physoderinae, Saicinae, Salyavatinae, Sphaeridopinae. VINITI, Moscow, 212 pp. [unpublished typescript]
- Putshkov, P.V. & Putshkov, V.G. (1996) Family Reduviidae Latreille, 1807-assassin bugs, pp. 148-265. In: Aukema, B. & Rieger, C. (Eds.), Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. Vol. 2. The Netherlands Entomological Society, Amsterdampp, pp. 1-361.
- Readio, P.A. (1927) Studies on the Biology of the Reduviidae of America North of Mexico. The University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 27 (1), 5-289.
- Ren, S. (1990) New species of genus Ectomocoris Mayr from China (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Piratinae). Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Nan Kaiensis [=Nan kai da xue xue bao], 3 (1), 69-79.
- Reuter, O.M. (1881) Ad cognitionem Reduviidarum mundi antiqui. Acta Societatis Scientiarum Fennicae, 12, 269-339.
- Schouteden, H. (1909a) Reduviidae novae africanae. Annales de la Societe entomologie de Belgique, 53, 407-417.
- Schouteden, H. (1909b) [Untitled]. Annales de la Societe entomologie de Belgique, 53, 422.
- Schouteden, H. (1931) Catalogues raisonnes de la faune entomologique du Congo belge. Hemipteres-Reduviides. Fascicule 2. Annales du Musee du Congo Belge, Zoologie, Serie III, Section II, 1 (2), 89-162.
- Schouteden, H. (1933) Resultats scientifiques du voyage aux Indes orientales neerlandaises LL. AA. RR. le Prince et la Princesse Leopold de Belgique. Vol. IV. Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Memoires du Musee royal d'histoire naturelle de Belgique, 8 (4), 43-70.
- Schuh, R.T. & Slater, J.A. (1995) Chapter 48, Reduviidae. In: True Bugs of the World. Classification and Natural History. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, pp. 150-161.
- Sehnal, C. (2000) Kataloge der wissenschaftlichen Sammlungen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Typenkatalog der Reduviidae des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien (Insecta: Heteroptera). Verlag des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, 14 (6), 1-126.
- Spinola, M. (1837) Essai sur les genres d'insectes appartenants a l'ordre des Hemipteres, Lin. ou Rhyngotes, Fab. et a la section des Heteropteres, Dufour. Yves Gravier, Genes, 383 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.65481
- Stal, C. (1855a) Hemiptera fran Kafferlandet. Ofversigt af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Forhandlingar, 12, 27- 46.
- Stal, C. (1855b) Nya Hemiptera. Ofversigt af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Forhandlingar, 12, 181-192.
- Stal, C. (1863) Formae speciesque novae reduviidum. Annales de la Societe entomologique de France, Quatrieme Series, 3, 25-58.
- Stal, C. (1865) Hemiptera Africana. Vol. III. Norstedtiana, Stockholm, 200 pp.
- Stal, C. (1866) Bidrag till Reduviidernas kannendom. Ofversight af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Forhandlingar, 23 (9), 235-302.
- Stal, C. (1868) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de I Kopenhamn och Kiel forvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 1. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademien Handlingar, 7 (11), 1-148.
- Stal, C. (1871) Hemiptera insularum Philippinarum. - Bidrag till Philippinska oarnes Hemipter-fauna. Ofversight af Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Forhandlingar, 27 (7), 607-776. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.61898
- Stal, C. (1874) Enumeratio Hemipterorum: Bidrag till en forteckning ofver alla hittills kanda Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. Part 4. Kongliga Sevenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 12 (1), 1-97.
- Swanson, D.R. (2015) A new generic synonym in the Reduviinae of Australia, with an updated key to genera (Heteroptera: Reduviidae). Zootaxa, 3911 (2), 262-272. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3911.2.7
- Swanson, D.R. (2017) Taxonomic changes in Salyavatinae (Heteroptera: Reduviidae), with an updated generic key. Zootaxa, 4312 (3), 515-530. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4312.3.6
- Swanson, D.R. (2018) Three new species of Rasahus, with clarifications on the identities of three other Neotropical corsairs (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Zootaxa, 4471 (3), 446-472. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4471.3.2
- Swanson, D.R. (2019) Australian millipede assassins (Heteroptera: Reduviidae): Malingeus tumidus gen. et sp. nov. and Yaramayahus rufescens gen. et sp. nov., with new generic synonyms and an updated key. Austral Entomology, 58, 498-514. https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12413
- Taeuber, H.W. (1934) Eine neue attophile Reduviide aus Sudamerika. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 106, 187-189.
- Villiers, A. (1948) Faune de l'Empire Francais. IX. Hemipteres Reduviides de l'Afrique Noire. Editions du Museum, Paris, 489 pp.
- Villiers, A. (1949) Les Reduviidae Malgaches. VI. Piratinae. Formes nouvelles. Bulletin du Museum national d'histoire naturelle, Deuxieme Series, 21, 707-709.
- Villiers, A. (1958) Hemipteres Reduviides recoltes en Angola. Publicacoes culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 38, 11-46.
- Villiers, A. (1959) Hemipteres Reduviides de Cote d'Ivoire. Bulletin de l'Institut francais d'Afrique noire, Series A, 21, 326- 345.
- Villiers, A. (1962) Mission Zoologique de l'I.R.S.A.C. en Afrique Orientale. (P. Basilewsky et N. Leleup) Hemiptera-Reduviidae. LXXXIV. Annales du Musee royal de l'Afrique centrale, 110, 454-477.
- Villiers, A. (1964) Les Reduviides de Madagascar. XXII. Piratinae. Revue Francaise d'Entomologie, 31 (3), 182-195.
- Villiers, A. (1968a) Hemipteres Reduviidae et Pachynomidae de la region du Tchad. Bulletin de l'Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire, Series A, 30 (3), 1169-1187.
- Villiers, A. (1968b) Hemipteres Reduviidae et Pachynomidae du Sudan et d'Ethiopie. Annales Entomologici Fennici (=Suomen Hyonteistieteellinen Aikakauskirja), 34 (3), 159-170.
- Walker, F. (1873) Catalogue of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the collection of the British Museum. Part VII. Printed for the Trustees, London, 213 pp.
- Weirauch, C. & Munro, J.B. (2009) Molecular phylogeny of the assassin bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), based on mitochondrial and nuclear ribosomal genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 53, 287-299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.05.039
- Weitzel, V., Yang, C.M. & Groves, C.P. (1988) A catalogue of primates in the Singapore Zoological Reference Collection. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 36, 1-166.
- Willemse, L. (1985) A taxonomic revision of the New World species of Sirthenea (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Zoologische Verhandelingen, 215, 1-67.
- Wygodzinsky, P. (1966) A monograph of the Emesinae (Reduviidae, Hemiptera). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 133, 1-614.
- Zhang, G. & Weirauch, C. (2011) Matching dimorphic sexes and immature states with adults: resolving the systematics of the Bekilya group of Malagasy assassin bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae). Systematic Entomology, 36, 115-138. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00551.x
- Zhang, G. & Weirauch, C. (2014) Molecular phylogeny of Harpactorini (Insecta: Reduviidae): correlation of novel predation strategy with accelerated evolution of predatory leg morphology. Cladistics, 30, 339-351. https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12049
- Zhang, J., Gordon, E.R.L., Forthman, M., Hwang, W.S., Walden, K., Swanson, D. R., Johnson, K.P., Meier, R. & Weirauch, C. (2016) Evolution of the assassin's arms: insights from a phylogeny of combined transcriptomic and ribosomal DNA data (Heteroptera: Reduvioidea). Scientific Reports, 6 (22177), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep22177