''Pygolampis'' is a genus of

assassin bug The Reduviidae is a large cosmopolitan family of the suborder Heteroptera 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 ...

s in the family

Reduviidae The Reduviidae is a large Cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan family of the suborder Heteroptera of the Order (biology), order Hemiptera (true bugs). Among the Hemiptera and together with the Nabidae almost all species are terrestrial ambush ...

. More than 90 species have been described worldwide

Species

These 91 species belong to the genus ''Pygolampis'': * '' Pygolampis acanthopus'' Kolenati, 1857 (Palearctic) * '' Pygolampis aethiops'' Distant, 1902 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis albomaculata'' Villiers, 1961 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis angusta'' Hsiao, 1977 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis annulipes'' Villiers, 1963 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis aptena'' Swanson, 2018 * '' Pygolampis atrolineata'' Barber, 1929 (South America) * '' Pygolampis australis'' Walker, 1873 (Australia) * '' Pygolampis bastardi'' Villiers, 1948 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis bidentata'' (Goeze, 1778) (Africa, Europe, Asia) * '' Pygolampis biguttata'' Reuter, 1887 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis breviptera'' Ren, 1981 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis brevis'' Villiers, 1948 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis buaya'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis buitenzorgenis'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis carvalhoi'' Villiers, 1960 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis comorensis'' Villiers, 1968 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis concolor'' Walker, 1873 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis dartevelleii'' Schouteden, 1951 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis duckei'' Lima & Seabra, 1945 (South America) * '' Pygolampis fairmairei'' Bergroth, 1893 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis foeda'' Stål, 1859 (Australia, Oceania, Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis frenchi'' Bergroth, 1895 (Australia) * '' Pygolampis gerardi'' Schouteden, 1931 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis gordoni'' Villiers, 1944 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis gracilicornis'' Villiers, 1948 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis griaulei'' Villiers, 1957 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis griveaudi'' Villiers, 1961 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis hulstaerti'' Villiers, 1964 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis incerta'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis inculta'' Miller, 1958 (Australia) * '' Pygolampis jaegeri'' Villiers, 1971 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis jor'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis kabayuana'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis kiauana'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis kinchassae'' Bergroth, 1905 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis kindiana'' Villiers, 1948 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis langkawiensis'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis laticaput'' Benedek, 1968 (Palearctic) * '' Pygolampis leontovitchi'' Schouteden, 1951 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis livingstoni'' Y. C. Gupta & Kauntey, 2007 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis lobata'' Villiers, 1948 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis longipes'' Hsiao, 1977 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis macera'' Walker, 1873 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis machadoi'' Villiers, 1960 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis macilenta'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis madecassa'' Villiers, 1961 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis mangenoti'' Villiers, 1959 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis marginata'' Miller, 1950 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis matogrossensis'' Lima & Seabra, 1945 (South America) * '' Pygolampis microcephala'' Villiers, 1968 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis montana'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis moorei'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis nigerrima'' Villiers, 1963 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis noctivaga'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis notabilis'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis nyassae'' Distant, 1902 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis pahangensis'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis painei'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis pectinata'' Bergroth, 1893 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis pectoralis'' (Say, 1832) (North America) * '' Pygolampis perinetensis'' Villiers, 1961 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis piceipennis'' Villiers, 1961 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis prolixa'' Stål, 1859 (Palearctic) * '' Pygolampis richardi'' Schouteden, 1951 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis ridleyi'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis robinsoni'' Villiers, 1961 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis rufescens'' Hsiao, 1977 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis satanas'' Villiers, 1952 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis secreta'' Villiers, 1961 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis sericea'' Stål, 1859 (North America) * '' Pygolampis sigwalti'' Villiers, 1959 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis simulipes'' Hsiao, 1977 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis spurca'' Stål, 1859 (South America) * '' Pygolampis striata'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis stricticephala'' Villiers, 1961 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis styx'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis tigridis'' Dispons, 1970 (Palearctic) * '' Pygolampis togoana'' Villiers, 1948 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis torpida'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis trepida'' Miller, 1940 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis tuberosa'' Tomokuni & Cai, 2003 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis ubangiensis'' Schouteden, 1951 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis uelensis'' Villiers, 1964 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis ugandensis'' Villiers, 1962 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis unicolor'' Walker, 1873 (Southern Asia) * '' Pygolampis vadoni'' Villiers, 1961 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis vanderysti'' Schouteden, 1931 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis vicinus'' Schouteden, 1931 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis vilhenai'' Villiers, 1960 (Africa) * '' Pygolampis wellmanni'' Schouteden, 1931 (Africa) Five of these species have been observed in

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: ''Pygolampis angusta'', ''Pygolampis foeda'', ''Pygolampis rufescens'', ''Pygolampis simulipes'', and ''Pygolampis tuberosa''.

References

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