Species list, Checklist of Family Belostomatidae (Alligator ticks) for Mato Grosso (West Central Brazil, Brazil)

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Checklist for Family Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 (Alligator ticks)
and region Mato Grosso (West Central Brazil, Brazil)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	275 2148 4127	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	275 2148 4127	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	261 2105 4056	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	69 450 798	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs	59 426 761	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs	26 169 241	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs	4 8 11	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Nepoidea Latreille, 1802	2 3 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 Alligator ticks, Electric light bugs, Electric-light bugs	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Mato Grosso
2 Genera with 4 Species

Belostoma Latreille, 1807	giant water bug	3	Species	Taxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1938	Giant Water Bug	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Mato Grosso
4 Species

Belostoma ellipticum Latreille, 1833
Belostoma elongatum Montandon, 1908	Stanford's manzanita
Belostoma testaceopallidum Latreille, 1807
Lethocerus maximus De Carlo, 1938	Giant water bug

Subnodes of Belostomatidae with occurrences in Mato Grosso

Subfamily	Belostomatinae Leach, 1815	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Lethocerinae Lauck & Menke, 1961	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Belostomatidae at gbif.org
Belostomatidae at irmng.org
Belostomatidae at itis.gov