Lethocerus Mayr, 1853
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- <i>Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien</i>, <b>2</b> Sitzungsber.: 17
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Hemiptera
- family
- Belostomatidae
- genus
- Lethocerus
Name
- Synonyms
- Amorgius Stål, 1866
- Iliastus Gistel, 1847
- Paranoika Zamboni et al., 2002
- Homonyms
- Lethocerus Mayr, 1853
- Common names
- Chinches gigantes de agua in Spanish
- Giant Water Bug in English
- Giant Water Bug in English
- Giant Water Bugs in English
- Léthocères in French
- giant water bug in English
- mmalegare in Tswana
- mohutnatka in Czech
- สกุล แมลงดายักษ์ in Thai
- タイワンタガメ属 in Japanese
- タガメ属 in Japanese
- 田鱉屬 in Chinese
- 隱角蝽屬 in Chinese
Bibliographic References
- Alvarez LF & Roldán P G. 1983. Estudio del orden Hemiptera (Heteroptera) en el departamento de Antioquia en diferentes pisos altitudinales. Actualidades Biológicas, 12(44): 31–46. https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/actbio/article/view/330315
- CoL 2006
- Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, eds., 1988: null. Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. xix + 958.
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1248 Lethocerus Mayr, 1853 (Insecta, Hemiptera): conserved.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 40(2), 81-82 (1983)
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
- Pérez Goodwyn, Pablo J., 2006: Taxonomic revision of the subfamily Lethocerinae Lauck & Menke (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, ser. A (Biologie), no. 695. 1-71.
- Ribeiro, José Ricardo Inacio, 2005: Família Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera): chave e catálogo de identificação para as espécies ocorrentes no estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, vol. 63, no. 2. 247-262.
- SN2000/Storer et al., 1979
- SN2000/Storer et al., 1979
- Verh. Zool.-bot. Ver. Wien, 2, 1852, S. B.
- as per family