Biology:Benacus (insect)
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Short description: Genus of true bugs
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| Benacus griseus | |
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| Genus: | Benacus Stål, 1861
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Lethocerus (Benacus) | |
Benacus is a genus of giant water bug in the hemipteran family Belostomatidae.[1][2][3] Benacus is a monotypic genus, containing a single species, B. griseus, which is found in North America.[1][4][5] Benacus was formerly considered a subgenus of Lethocerus.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Benacus Report". https://itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=103703. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
- ↑ Ribeiro, Jose Ricardo I.; Ohba, Shin-Ya; Pluot-Sigwalt, Dominique; Stefanello, Fabiano; Bu, Wenjun Bu; Meyin-A-Ebong, Solange E.; Guilbert, Eric (2017). "Phylogenetic analysis and revision of subfamily classification of Belostomatidae genera (Insecta: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 182 (2): 319-359. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx041. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Shin-ya_Ohba2/publication/320187417_Phylogenetic_analysis_and_revision_of_subfamily_classification_of_Belostomatidae_genera_Insecta_Heteroptera_Nepomorpha/links/5aac5aa3458515ecebe5c8e9/Phylogenetic-analysis-and-revision-of-subfamily-classification-of-Belostomatidae-genera-Insecta-Heteroptera-Nepomorpha.pdf.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Perez-Godwyn, P.J. (2006). "Taxonomic revision of the subfamily Lethocerinae Luach & Menke (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae)". Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie) 695: 1-71.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Epler, John H. (2006). Identification Manual for the Aquatic and Semi-aquatic Heteroptera of Florida. Florida Department of Environmental Protection. https://publicfiles.dep.state.fl.us/dear/labs/biology/biokeys/heteroptera.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q21446310 entry
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