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Bug found in swimming pool - Lethocerus

Bug found in swimming pool - Lethocerus
San Antonio, south texas County, Texas, USA
June 21, 2018
Size: 3"
found this bug on the side of our swimming pool. It was 3 to 4 inches long.

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Moved from Lethocerinae.

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Moved from ID Request.

 
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Benacus OR Lethocerus
Belostomatidae

 
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Giant Water Bug
Family Bellostomatidae. Looks like Lethocerus americanus but an expert might have a different idea. They commonly come to bright lights at night.

 
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Thanks all. Now we know. Appr
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