Emesopsis streiti is a species of Emesinae described from Malaysia.[1]
| Emesopsis streiti | |
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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: | Emesinae |
| Tribe: | Ploiariolini |
| Genus: | Emesopsis |
| Species: | E. streiti
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| Binomial name | |
| Emesopsis streiti Kovac and Yang, 1995.
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Emesopsis streiti was found of decaying bamboo culms of Gigantochloa scortechinii. The species preyed upon a wide variety of insect and arthropod groups. E. streiti is apparently preyed upon by theridiid spiders.
Etymology
editThis species is named[1] in honour of the Swiss ecologist Prof. Bruno Streit.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Damir Kovac, C. M. Yang (1995). ResearchGate, Berlin (ed.). "A New Species of Emesopsis Uhler, 1893 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Peninsular Malaysia, with notes on its biology" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Singapore, 43: 453-462. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
- ^ "Department of Ecology and Evolution (1985 - 2019/20), Prof. Dr. Bruno Streit". Faculty of Biological Sciences (15). Goethe University Frankfurt/Main. Retrieved 2021-06-14.