Phasmatocoris

Phasmatocoris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Family:	Reduviidae
Subfamily:	Emesinae
Tribe:	Emesini
Genus:	Phasmatocoris Breddin, 1904

Phasmatocoris is a little-known genus of thread-legged bug (Emesinae). Fourteen species have been described,^[1] including 3 from Colombia.^[2]

Partial species list

Phasmatocoris magdalenae Wygodzinsky
Phasmatocoris moraballi Wygodzinsky
Phasmatocoris spectrum Breddin, 1904
Phasmatocoris sturmi Wygodzinsky
Phasmatocoris usingeri Wygodzinsky, 1966
Phasmatocoris xavieri Gil-Santana 2007

References

^ Helcio R. Gil-Santana, Veracilda Ribeiro Alves, Toby Vincent Barrett & Luiz A. A. Costa. "A new species of Phasmatocoris Breddin (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from the Amazon, Brazil". Zootaxa 1642: 43–51 (2007). http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/z01642p051f.pdf.
^ Dimitri Forero (2006). "New records of Reduviidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Colombia and other Neotropical countries". Zootaxa 1107: 1–47 (2006). http://www.uky.edu/~mjshar0/colombia/Forero2006.pdf.