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Macrocephalus

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Macrocephalus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Reduviidae
Subfamily: Phymatinae
Tribe: Macrocephalini
Genus: Macrocephalus
Swederus, 1787

Macrocephalus (meaning "large head") is a genus of ambush bugs in the family Reduviidae. There are more than 30 described species in Macrocephalus.[1][2][3]

Species

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These 37 species belong to the genus Macrocephalus:

References

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  1. ^ "Macrocephalus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Macrocephalus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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