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Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

National Moth Week was July 23-31, 2022! See moth submissions.

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2018 gathering in Virginia, July 27-29

Photos of insects and people from the 2015 gathering in Wisconsin, July 10-12


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Subfamily Lethocerinae


Giant Water Bug - Benacus griseus Giant Water Bug (Lethocerus americanus) ? - Benacus griseus bug - Benacus griseus bug - Benacus griseus Lethocerus sp. - Benacus griseus Giant Water Bug - Benacus griseus - female Benacus griseus water bug - Benacus griseus

Lethocerus head close-up - Lethocerus medius What is this? - Lethocerus americanus Lethocerus americanus Lethocerus uhleri Hemiptera - Lethocerus Beetle type?  - Lethocerus Giant water bug - Lethocerus americanus Lethocerus Americans found on submerged log in North Saskatchewan River - Lethocerus americanus