Checklist of Family Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 (Alligator ticks)
for Peru (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 580
9390
28804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 577
9384
28798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 552
9245
28393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 114
1291
3547 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 83
1130
3151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 36
410
869 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs | 7
20
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Nepoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
6
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Belostomatidae
Leach, 1815
Alligator ticks, Electric light bugs, Electric-light bugs | 3
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Peru
2 Genera with 20 Species
Species list for Peru
20 Species | Belostoma asiaticum Mayr, 1863 | | | Belostoma bosqi DeCarlo, 1932 | | | Belostoma dentatum Montandon, 1903 | | | Belostoma discretum Montandon, 1903 | | | Belostoma elegans Mayr, 1871 | | | Belostoma elongatum Montandon, 1908 | Stanford's manzanita | | Belostoma gestroi Montandon, 1900 | | | Belostoma horvathi Montandon, 1903 | | | Belostoma lariversi De Carlo, 1960 | | | Belostoma micantulum Stål, 1858 | | | Belostoma plebejum Stal, 1858 | | | Belostoma porteri DeCarlo, 1942 | | | Belostoma pygmeum Dufour, 1863 | | | Belostoma stollii Amyot & Audi..., 1843 | | | Belostoma triangulum Lauck, 1964 | | | Belostoma venezuelae Lauck, 1962 | | | Lethocerus dilatus Cummings, 1933 | | | Lethocerus maximus De Carlo, 1938 | Giant water bug | | Lethocerus mazzai De Carlo, 1961 | |
Subnodes of Belostomatidae with occurrences in Peru
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