| Melanolestes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Subfamily: | Peiratinae |
| Genus: | Melanolestes Stål, 1866 [1] |
Melanolestes is a Nearctic and Neotropical genus of assassin bugs (Reduviidae). Nine species are known [2][3]: