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Checklist for Subfamily Belostomatinae Leach, 1815
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
145
1626
4315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
111
1412
3793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
50
451
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
9
23
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
7
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBelostomatidae
Leach, 1815
Alligator ticks, Electric light bugs, Electric-light bugs
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBelostomatinae
Leach, 1815
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
2 Genera with 4 Species
Appasus Amyot & Serv..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Diplonychus Laporte, 17812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
4 Species
Appasus japonicus Vuillefroy, 1864
Appasus major Easki, 1934
Diplonychus esakii Miyamoto & Lee, 1966
Diplonychus rusticus Fabricius, 1781


Links, sources and further information
Belostomatinae at itis.gov