''Fitchia'' is a genus of
assassin bugs
The Reduviidae are a large cosmopolitan family of the order Hemiptera (true bugs). Among the Hemiptera and together with the Nabidae almost all species are terrestrial ambush predators: most other predatory Hemiptera are aquatic. The main exampl ...
in the family
Reduviidae
The Reduviidae are a large cosmopolitan family of the order Hemiptera (true bugs). Among the Hemiptera and together with the Nabidae almost all species are terrestrial ambush predators: most other predatory Hemiptera are aquatic. The main exa ...
. There are at least two described species in ''Fitchia''.
ITIS Taxonomic note:
*Apparently a 'parahomonym' of (different kingdom, same name as) vascular plant genus ''Fitchia'' Hook. f.
Species
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Fitchia aptera
''Fitchia aptera'' is a species of assassin bug in the family Reduviidae. It is found in North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the no ...
''
Stål, 1859
* ''
Fitchia spinosula
''Fitchia spinosula'' is a species of assassin bug in the family Reduviidae. It is found in North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to th ...
''
Stål, 1872
References
Further reading
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Reduviidae
Hemiptera of North America
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