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Giant Water Bug
Lethocerus americanus
(Leidy, 1847)
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Giant Water Bug - Lethocerus americanus (Leidy, 1847): https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/17376
Synonyms
Belostoma americanum
Electric Light Bug
Fish Killer
Toe Biter
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Hemiptera
Family Belostomatidae
Genus Lethocerus
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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Hemiptera
Family Belostomatidae
Genus Lethocerus
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