Belostoma bakeri

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Belostoma bakeri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Belostomatidae
Genus: Belostoma
Species:
B. bakeri
Binomial name
Belostoma bakeri
Montandon, 1913

Belostoma bakeri is a species of giant water bug in the family Belostomatidae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Belostoma bakeri Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Belostoma bakeri". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.