Checklist for Family Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 (Alligator ticks)
and region Texas (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 589
7913
22353 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 586
7905
22347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 557
7770
22009 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 118
1063
2641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 90
961
2462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 42
417
911 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs | 7
26
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Nepoidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
5
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Belostomatidae
Leach, 1815
Alligator ticks, Electric light bugs, Electric-light bugs | 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Texas
3 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Texas
12 Species | Abedus (Abedus) breviceps Stål, 1862 | | | Belostoma bakeri Montandon, 1913 | Woollyleaf manzanita | | Belostoma boscii Lepelletier ..., 1825 | | | Belostoma flumineum Say, 1832 | Giant water bug | | Belostoma fusciventre Dufour, 1863 | | | Belostoma lutarium Stål, 1855 | | | Belostoma testaceum Leidy, 1847 | | | Lethocerus (Benacus) griseus Say, 1832 | | | Lethocerus (Lethocerus) americanus Leidy, 1847 | American Giant Water Bug | | Lethocerus (Lethocerus) annulipes Herrich-Scha..., 1845 | | | Lethocerus (Lethocerus) medius Guérin-Ménev..., 1857 | | | Lethocerus (Lethocerus) uhleri Montandon, 1896 | Uhler´s Water Bug |
Subnodes of Belostomatidae with occurrences in Texas
Links, sources and further information Belostomatidae at gbif.org
Belostomatidae at irmng.org
Belostomatidae at itis.gov
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