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Checklist for Family Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 (Alligator ticks)
and region West Germany (Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
689
6869
20473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
686
6864
20468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
615
6657
19979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
125
876
2119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
99
789
1893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
46
392
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
8
34
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBelostomatidae
Leach, 1815
Alligator ticks, Electric light bugs, Electric-light bugs
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Germany
7 Genera with 8 Species
Belostoma Latreille, 1837giant water bug1SpeciesTaxom
Belostomates Schöberlin, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Belostomum Burmeister, 1839Giant water bug1SpeciesTaxom
Diplonychus Laporte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mesonepa Handlirsch, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeides Germar, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Stygeonepa Popov, 19711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Germany
8 Species
Belostoma goldfussii ♰ E. F. Germar, 1837
Belostomates speciosum Heer, 1865
Belostomum elongatum Germar, 1839
Diplonychus rotundatus ♰ Heer, 1853
Mesonepa minor ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1906
Mesonepa primordialis ♰ E. F. Germar, 1839
Scarabaeides deperditus ♰ K. V. Lakshi..., 1984
Stygeonepa foersteri Popov, 1971

Subnodes of Belostomatidae with occurrences in West Germany
SubfamilyBelostomatinae
Leach, 1815
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Belostomatidae at gbif.org
Belostomatidae at irmng.org
Belostomatidae at itis.gov