Bagauda (genus)

Template:Taxoboxusicus Bagauda is a genus of thread-legged bug in the Emesinae. 18 species are currently known.[1] Many of the species of this genus are associated with caves, some exclusively so. Bagauda is synonymous with the genus Pleias Kirkaldy, 1901, but Bagauda has become more widely used.[2] The genus is restricted to Old World tropics.[3]

Partial species list

References

  1. D. Rédei (2005). "Bagauda zetteli sp. n., a new cavernicolous thread-legged bug (Insecta: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from Borneo" (PDF). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 106 B.
  2. David Rédei (2007). "The identity and taxonomic position of Pleias Kirkaldy, 1901 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1583: 59–64.
  3. Dávid Rédei & Jing-Fu Tsai (2010). "A survey of the emesine assassin bugs of the tribes Collartidini, Leistarchini, Emesini, and Metapterini of Taiwan (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Reduviidae)". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 57 (1): 11–36. doi:10.1002/mmnd.201000002.


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