Gardena is a genus of thread-legged bugs in the subfamily Emesinae. It is the second-largest genus in the tribe Emesini. Presently there are 46 described species.*Ishikawa. 2005. The thread-legged assassin bug genus Gardena (Heteroptera: reduviidae) from Japan

Partial species list These 10 species belong to the genus Gardena: Gardena albiannulata Ishikawa, 2005 g Gardena brevicollis Stål, 1871 g Gardena cheesmanae Wygodzinsky, 1958 Gardena elkinsi Wygodzinsky, 1966 i c g b Gardena faustina McAtee & Malloch, 1925 g Gardena insignis Horvath, 1887 g Gardena insperata P. V. Putshkov, 1988 Gardena melinarthrum Dohrn, 1860 i c g Gardena muscicapa (Bergroth, 1906) g Gardena poppaea McAtee and Malloch, 1925 i c g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

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