Ghilianella borincana

Ghilianella borincana is a species of true bug found in semi-evergreen forest of Puerto Rico. It is highly cryptic, using catalepsis.[1]

Ghilianella borincana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hemiptera
Family:
Reduviidae
Subfamily:
Emesinae
Tribe:
Metapterini
Genus:
Ghilianella
Species:
G. borincana
Binomial name
Ghilianella borincana

References
  1. Santiago-Blay, JA; Maldonado-Capriles, J (1988). "Observations on the true bugs Emesa tenerrima, a possible spider mimic, and Ghilianella borincana (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from Puerto Rico". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington [PROC. ENTOMOL. SOC. WASH.]. Vol. 90, no. 3, pp. 369-372. 1988. Archived from the original on 2012-03-07.
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