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Lethocerus uhleri

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Lethocerus uhleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Belostomatidae
Genus: Lethocerus
Species:
L. uhleri
Binomial name
Lethocerus uhleri
(Montandon, 1896)

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]

References

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  1. ^ "Lethocerus uhleri Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Lethocerus uhleri". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ 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.