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'''Stenopodainae''' is a subfamily of the reduviid (assassin bugs). Many species of this subfamily are endemic to tropical rainforests, and some smear their forelegs with sticky, plant-derived resin, to aid in prey capture.<ref>{{cite web | title = A checklist of Indian assassin bugs (Insect: Hempitera: Reduviidae) with taxonomic status, distribution and diagnostic morphological characteristics | author = Dunston Ambrose | url = http://www.zoosprint.org/ZooPrintJournal/2006/September/2388-2406.pdf | publisher = Zoos' print journal 21(9): 2406 | date = 2006}}</ref>
'''Stenopodainae''' is a subfamily of the reduviid (assassin bugs). Many species of this subfamily are endemic to tropical rainforests, and some smear their forelegs with sticky, plant-derived resin, to aid in prey capture.<ref>{{cite journal | title = A checklist of Indian assassin bugs (Insect: Hempitera: Reduviidae) with taxonomic status, distribution and diagnostic morphological characteristics | author = Dunston Ambrose | url = http://www.zoosprint.org/ZooPrintJournal/2006/September/2388-2406.pdf | publisher = Zoos' print journal 21(9): 2406 | date = 2006}}</ref>


==partial list of Genera==
==partial list of Genera==
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*''[[Apronius]]'' Stål
*''[[Apronius]]'' Stål
*''[[Aulacogenia]]'' Stål, 1870
*''[[Aulacogenia]]'' Stål, 1870
*''[[Bardesanes (genus)|Baresanes]]'' Distant, 1909
*''[[Bardesanes (genus)|Bardesanes]]'' Distant, 1909
*''[[Canthesancus]]'' Amyot and Serville, 1843
*''[[Canthesancus]]'' Amyot and Serville, 1843
*''[[Caunus (genus)|Caunus]]'' Stål, 1865
*''[[Caunus (genus)|Caunus]]'' Stål, 1865

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Stenopodainae

Amyot and Serville, 1843

Stenopodainae is a subfamily of the reduviid (assassin bugs). Many species of this subfamily are endemic to tropical rainforests, and some smear their forelegs with sticky, plant-derived resin, to aid in prey capture.[1]

partial list of Genera

References

  1. ^ Dunston Ambrose (2006). "A checklist of Indian assassin bugs (Insect: Hempitera: Reduviidae) with taxonomic status, distribution and diagnostic morphological characteristics" (PDF). Zoos' print journal 21(9): 2406. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)