Atrachelus

Amyot & Serville, 1843

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Atrachelus is a of assassin bugs in the Reduviidae, comprising at least two described : A. cinereus and A. mucosus. The genus is found in the Americas and belongs to the Harpactorinae, a diverse group of predatory true bugs. Species in this genus share the general characteristics of harpactorine assassin bugs but specific diagnostic features remain poorly documented in available literature.

Atrachelus by (c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Sam Kieschnick. Used under a CC-BY license.Atrachelus cinereus by (c) RAP, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by RAP. Used under a CC-BY license.Atrachelus cinereus by (c) Eduardo Luis Beltrocco, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Eduardo Luis Beltrocco. Used under a CC-BY license.

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How to pronounce Atrachelus: /æˈtrækələs/

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