Schidium

Schidium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Reduviidae
Subfamily: Emesinae
Tribe: Metapterini
Genus: Schidium
Bergroth, 1916

Schidium is a large genus within the subfamily Emesinae, distributed in the Palaearctic, Afrotropical, Oriental, and Australian Regions.[1]

About 50 species have been described.

Partial list of species

References

  1. ^ David Redei and Jing-Fu Tsai. "A survey of the emesine assassin bugs of the tribes Collartidini, Leistarchini, Emesini, and Metapterini of Taiwan (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Reduviidae)". Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 57 (1) 2010, 11–36 / DOI 10.1002/mmnd.201000002. doi:10.1002/mmnd.201000002.