Lethocerus uhleri, or Uhler's water bug, is a species of giant water bug in the family Belostomatidae. It is found in eastern North America from New York, Michigan, and Wisconsin south to Florida and northern Tamaulipas.[1][2][3][4]
Lethocerus uhleri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Belostomatidae |
Genus: | Lethocerus |
Species: | L. uhleri
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Binomial name | |
Lethocerus uhleri (Montandon, 1896)
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References
edit- ^ "Lethocerus uhleri Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Lethocerus uhleri". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Lethocerus uhleri species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Menke, A. S. (1963). "A review of the genus Lethocerus in North and Central America, including the West Indies (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 56 (3): 261–267. doi:10.1093/aesa/56.3.261.