The Centrocnemidinae are a subfamily of the reduviid (assassin bugs), found exclusively on tree trunks, where their bodies camouflage well.[1] There are four genera with about 34 species described.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Subfamily: | Centrocnemidinae Miller, 1956 |
Genera
edit- Centrocnemis Signoret, 1852
- Centrocnemoides Miller, 1956
- Neocentrocnemis Miller, 1956
- Paracentrocnemis Miller, 1956
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Centrocnemidinae.
- ^ Ishikawa Tadashi. "An Overview of Morphology, Taxonomy and Ecology of the Family Reduviidae (Insecta: Heteroptera), with a Brief Review of History of Taxonomic and Faunal Studies in Japan". Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology.
- ^ Xuan Lam Truong; Hu Li; Wanzhi Cai. "First record of the assassin bug subfamily Centrocnemidinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Vietnam, with the description of a new species" (PDF). Zootaxa 2347: 64–68 (2010).