''Emesa'' is a small genus of thread-legged bug (
Emesinae
The Emesinae, or thread-legged bugs, are a subfamily of the Reduviidae (i.e., assassin bugs). They are conspicuously different from the other reduviids by their very slender body form. They are stalking, predatory insects that can be collected on ...
). Only four species have been described.
Partial species list
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Emesa annulata''
(Dohrn, 1860)
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Emesa filum''
Brullé, 1836
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Emesa mantis
Homs ( , , , ; ar, حِمْص / ALA-LC: ; Levantine Arabic: / ''Ḥomṣ'' ), known in pre-Islamic Syria as Emesa ( ; grc, Ἔμεσα, Émesa), is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is Metres above sea level ...
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(Fabricius, 1794)
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Emesa mourei''
Wygodzinsky, 1945
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Emesa tenerrima''
(Dohrn, 1860)
References
Reduviidae
Cimicomorpha genera
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