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Lethocerus americanus23🪲

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SpeciesHemipteraBelostomatidae
Arthropods

🪲Lethocerus americanus

Lethocerus americanus (Leidy, 1847)

アメリカタガメ(Lethocerus americanus)は、半翅目コオイムシ科タガメ亜科タイワンタガメ属に属する水生昆虫の一種である。市川 (2009)は、「アメリカタガメ」という和名を与えている。

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Also called
english pute, Giant Water Bug
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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumArthropoda
  3. ›classInsecta
  4. ›orderHemiptera
  5. ›familyBelostomatidae
  6. ›genusLethocerus
  7. ›speciesLethocerus americanus
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  1. classInsects · Insecta
  2. orderTrue bugs · Hemiptera
  3. subfamilyLethocerinae
  4. genusLethocerus
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. subphylumHexapoda
  4. classInsects · Insecta
  5. subclassPterygota
  6. orderTrue bugs · Hemiptera
  7. suborderHeteroptera
  8. infraorderNepomorpha
  9. familyBelostomatidae
  10. subfamilyLethocerinae
  11. genusLethocerus
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