Saicinae is a subfamily of the family Reduviidae, or the assassin bugs.[1]
| Saicinae | |
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| Saica rubripes Champion, 1899 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Subfamily: | Saicinae Stål, 1859 |
| Genera | |
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Genera
edit- Bagriella McAtee & Malloch, 1923
- Buninotus Maldonado & Capriles, 1981
- Caprilesia Gil-Santana, Marques & Costa, 2006
- Gallobelgicus Distant, 1906
- Kiskeyana Weiruach & Forero, 2007
- Oncerotrachelus Stål, 1860
- Paratagalis Monte, 1943
- Polytoxus Spinola, 1840
- Pseudosaica Blinn, 1990
- Saica Amyot and Serville, 1843
- Saicireta Melo & Coscarón, 2005
- Tagalis Stål, 1860
The taxonomic position of the genus Saicella Usinger, 1958 is uncertain, with characters similar to both the subfamilies Saicinae and Emesinae.
External links
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References
edit- ^ Gil-Santana, H. R., Gouveia, F. B. P., & Zeraik, S. O. "Tagalis evavilmae sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Saicinae), an inhabitant of birds' nests in Amazonas, Brazil with taxonomical notes and a key to the species of Tagalis Stål." Zootaxa 2721 (2010): 1-14.
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