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insects

electric light bugs, giant water bugs

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Belostoma

KingdomAnimaliaanimal kingdom
- ClassInsectainsects
  - OrderHemiptera
    Hemiptera: information (1)
    Hemiptera: pictures (148)
    Hemiptera: sounds (2)
    - FamilyBelostomatidaeelectric light bugs, giant water bugs
      Belostomatidae: pictures (2)
      - GenusBelostoma
        Belostoma: pictures (1)
        SpeciesBelostoma bakeri
        SpeciesBelostoma confusum
        SpeciesBelostoma ellipticum
        SpeciesBelostoma flumineum
        SpeciesBelostoma fusciventre
        SpeciesBelostoma lutarium
        SpeciesBelostoma saratogae
        SpeciesBelostoma subspinosum
        SpeciesBelostoma testaceopallidum
        SpeciesBelostoma testaceum

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