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Checklist of Subfamily Lethocerinae Lauck & Menke, 1961
for Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2109
116061
1221557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2100
115859
1220540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1811
113709
1208758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
410
18677
138036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
320
16819
121050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
97
5609
36647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
12
288
2801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
50
488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBelostomatidae
Leach, 1815
Alligator ticks, Electric light bugs, Electric-light bugs
34
208
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLethocerinae
Lauck & Menke, 1961
3
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
3 Genera with 38 Species
Benacus Stål, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Kirkaldyia Montandon, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1971Giant Water Bug37SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
38 Species
Benacus griseus (Say, 1832)⇒ Lethocerus griseus Say, 1832
Kirkaldyia deyrollei Vuillefroy, 1864
Kirkaldyia deyrolli Vuillefroy, 1864
Lethocerus (Benacus) griseus Say, 1832
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) americanus Leidy, 1847American Giant Water Bug
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) angustipes Mayr, 1871
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) annulipes Herrich-Scha..., 1845
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) distinctifemur Menke, 1960Giant fish-killer
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) insulanus Montandon, 1898Electric Light Bug
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) medius Guérin-Ménev..., 1857
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) patruelis Stål, 1854
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) uhleri Montandon, 1896Uhler´s Water Bug
Lethocerus americanum Leidy, 1847
Lethocerus bruchi De Carlo, 1931
Lethocerus camposi Montandon, 1900
Lethocerus collossicus Stål, 1855
Lethocerus colossicus Stål, 1854
Lethocerus cordofanus (Mayr, 1853)⇒ Lethocerus niloticus Stål, 1854
Lethocerus delpontei De Carlo, 1930
Lethocerus deyrollei Vuillefroy, 1864
Lethocerus deyrolli Vuillefroy, 1864
Lethocerus dilatus Cummings, 1933
Lethocerus edentulus Montandon, 1898
Lethocerus grandis Linnaeus, 1758
Lethocerus grisea Say, 1832
Lethocerus indicum Lepeletier &..., 1825
Lethocerus indicus Lepeletier &..., 1775Giant water bug
Lethocerus jimenezasuai De Carlo, 1957
Lethocerus maximus De Carlo, 1938Giant water bug
Lethocerus mazzai De Carlo, 1961
Lethocerus medium Guérin-Ménev..., 1857
Lethocerus melloleitaoi De Carlo, 1933
Lethocerus niloticum Stål, 1854
Lethocerus niloticus Stål, 1854
Lethocerus oculatus Montandon, 1896
Lethocerus sulcifemoralis P. Riha, 1967
Lethocerus truxali Menke, 1959
Lethocerus turgaicus Popov, 1971


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