Macrocephalini

Amyot & Serville, 1843

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Macrocephalini is a tribe of ambush bugs within the assassin bug Phymatinae. Members are characterized by their forelegs adapted for seizing prey. The tribe has a predominantly tropical distribution and was established by Amyot & Serville in 1843.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Macrocephalini: /ˌmækroʊˌsɛfəˈlaɪnaɪ/

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Distribution

Largely tropical distribution.

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Taxonomic authority

Established by Amyot & Serville in 1843.

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