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Species Abedus indentatus

Looking elegant in pearls - toe biter - Abedus indentatus - male

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)

Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)

Family Belostomatidae (Giant Water Bugs)

Genus Abedus

Species indentatus (Abedus indentatus)

Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 10 November, 2006 - 2:57pm

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