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subgenus Reduviolus

Damsel Bug - Nabis alternatus Nabis - Nabis americoferus - male Damsel bug? - Nabis americoferus Bug - Nabis inscriptus Light, patterned damsel bug - Nabis Damsel bug with moth - Nabis americoferus Zelus? - Nabis Plain tan-orange reduviid - Nabis americoferus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Infraorder Cimicomorpha
Family Nabidae (Damsel Bugs)
Subfamily Nabinae
Tribe Nabini
Genus Nabis
No Taxon subgenus Reduviolus
Explanation of Names
Reduviolus Kirby 1837
Numbers
5 spp., all in our area, incl. N. americoferus, our commonest and most widespread nabid species(1)(2)
Range
most of NA(1) + Europe
not yet in the guide(3): N. americanus AL
Works Cited
1.Three new species, notes and new records of poorly known species, and an updated checklist for the North American Nabidae...
Kerzhner I.M., Henry T.J. 2008. Proc. Ent Soc. Wash. 110: 988–1011.
2.BioLib.cz
3.Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States
Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. 1988. Brill Academic Publishers.