Belostomatidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Hemiptera, class Insecta. The family contains 15 accepted species worldwide.
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Lethocerus uhleri (Montandon, 1896)
Lethocerus uhleri, or Uhler's water bug, is a giant water bug species from the B…
Belostoma flumineum Say, 1832
Belostoma flumineum Say, 1832 is a North American aquatic predatory true bug wit…
Diplonychus rusticus (Fabricius, 1871)
Diplonychus rusticus, a water bug native to South Asia, Southeast Asia and Austr…
Lethocerus insulanus (Montandon, 1898)
Lethocerus insulanus, Australia’s largest true bug, is an aquatic ambush predato…
Lethocerus americanus (Leidy, 1847)
Lethocerus americanus, a giant water bug native to Canada and northern US, is co…
Lethocerus indicus (Le Peletier & Serville, 1825)
Lethocerus indicus is a belostomatid giant water bug distributed across South an…
Belostoma lutarium (Stål, 1856)
Belostoma lutarium is a giant water bug species in Belostomatidae found in North…
Lethocerus medius (Guérin-Méneville, 1857)
Lethocerus medius is a giant water bug species from Belostomatidae found in part…
Lethocerus maximus De Carlo, 1938
Lethocerus maximus is one of the world's largest true bugs, a giant water bug na…
Benacus griseus (Say, 1832)
Benacus griseus is the only species in the genus Benacus, a giant water bug foun…
Lethocerus patruelis (Stål, 1854)
Lethocerus patruelis is a giant water bug species with a distribution from south…
Abedus indentatus (Haldeman, 1854)
Abedus indentatus is a giant water bug species in the Belostomatidae family foun…
Belostomatidae animals belong to the Hemiptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Reproduction for this species occurs in two distinct phases: a fall cycle with young breeding individuals, and a spring cycle with overwintered adult breeders. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Belostomatidae is classified in the order Hemiptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. indicus typically has a body length between 6.
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