Checklist for Family Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 (Alligator ticks)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 365
2609
4525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 364
2608
4523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 351
2557
4450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 88
480
824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 62
416
710 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 27
145
232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs | 6
11
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Nepoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
4
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Belostomatidae
Leach, 1815
Alligator ticks, Electric light bugs, Electric-light bugs | 3
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Jamaica
3 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Jamaica
11 Species and 1 Subspecies | Belostoma ellipticum Latreille, 1833 | | | Belostoma flumineum Say, 1832 | Giant water bug | | Belostoma minor Dufour, 1855 | | | Belostoma subspinosum Palisot, 1820 | | | Belostoma subspinosum subspinosum Palisot, 1820 | | | Benacus griseus (Say, 1832) | ⇒ Lethocerus griseus Say, 1832 | | Lethocerus (Benacus) griseus Say, 1832 | | | Lethocerus (Lethocerus) annulipes Herrich-Scha..., 1845 | | | Lethocerus (Lethocerus) medius Guérin-Ménev..., 1857 | | | Lethocerus collossicus Stål, 1855 | | | Lethocerus colossicus Stål, 1854 | | | Lethocerus delpontei De Carlo, 1930 | |
Subnodes of Belostomatidae with occurrences in Jamaica
Links, sources and further information Belostomatidae at gbif.org
Belostomatidae at irmng.org
Belostomatidae at itis.gov
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