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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Aquatic Bugs (Nepomorpha) » Nepoidea » Giant Water Bugs (Belostomatidae) » Lethocerinae » Lethocerus » Giant Water Bug (Lethocerus americanus)

Species Lethocerus americanus - Giant Water Bug

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Aquatic Bugs (Nepomorpha) » Nepoidea » Giant Water Bugs (Belostomatidae) » Lethocerinae

Taxonomic revision of the subfamily Lethocerinae Lauck & Menke (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae)

By Perez-Goodwyn P.J.
Stuttg. Beitr. Naturkd., A (Biologie) 695: 1–71, 2006

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Contributed by v belov on 3 October, 2013 - 2:03pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Aquatic Bugs (Nepomorpha)

Three aquatic true bugs (Hem.: Heteroptera) newly reported in Illinois, with keys to Hesperocorixa (Corixidae) and Notonectidae

By Swanson D.R., Bilger E.E.
Ent. News 130: 1‒18, 2021

Full title: Three aquatic true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) newly reported in Illinois, with keys to Hesperocorixa (Corixidae) and Notonectidae of Illinois
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Contributed by v belov on 11 August, 2023 - 6:08pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Aquatic Bugs (Nepomorpha)

Phylogeny of the true water bugs (Nepomorpha: Hemiptera–Heteroptera) based on 16S and 28S rDNA and morphology

By M.B. Hebsgaard, N.M. Andersen, & J. Damgaard
Systematic Entomology 29: 488-508, 2004

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Contributed by v belov on 11 November, 2010 - 3:33pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera)

New Hemiptera-Heteroptera, with comments upon the distribution of certain known species

By Barber, H.G.
New York J Ent Soc 22: 164-171., 1914

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Barber, H.G. (1914) New Hemiptera-Heteroptera, with comments upon the distribution of certain known species. New York J Ent Soc 22: 164-171.

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 25 September, 2024 - 1:36pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera)

Notes on synonymy and nomenclature of Palaeartic Heteroptera

By I.M. Kerzhner
Zoosystematica Rossica, 1993

Established synonymies in Nabidae, Miridae, Piesmatidae, Lygaeidae, Acanthosomatidae, Pentatomidae, Scutelleridae, Lygaeidae.

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Contributed by Andrew Meeds on 15 July, 2024 - 9:44pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera)

A synopsis of the Hemiptera-Heteroptera of America north of Mexico

By Torre-Bueno J.R. de la
Ent. amer. 19: 141‒304 & 21: 41‒122, 1939

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Contributed by v belov on 31 March, 2024 - 8:40pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera)

True Bugs (Heteroptera) of the Neotropics

By Panizzi A.R., Grazia J., eds.
Springer. xxii+901 pp., 2015

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Contributed by v belov on 3 December, 2023 - 7:04pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera)

True bugs of the world (Hemiptera, Heteroptera): classification and natural history

By Schuh R.T., Weirauch C.
Siri Scientific Press, Manchester. 800 pp., 2020

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Contributed by v belov on 13 October, 2023 - 7:50pm

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