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Checklist for Subfamily Belostomatinae Leach, 1815
and region Sweden (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
764
12793
52013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
759
12781
51993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
12594
51549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
157
1455
4043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
115
1201
3245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
53
483
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
10
36
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBelostomatidae
Leach, 1815
Alligator ticks, Electric light bugs, Electric-light bugs
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBelostomatinae
Leach, 1815
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sweden
3 Genera with 5 Species
Abedus Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Appasus Amyot & Serv..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Belostoma Latreille, 1832giant water bug3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sweden
5 Species
Abedus (Abedus) ovatus Stål, 1862
Appasus procerus Gerstaecker, 1873
Belostoma aztecum Lauck, 1959Franklin tree
Belostoma bakeri Montandon, 1913Woollyleaf manzanita
Belostoma flumineum Say, 1832Giant water bug


Links, sources and further information
Belostomatinae at itis.gov