Nepa apiculata

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Nepa apiculata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Nepidae
Genus: Nepa
Species:
N. apiculata
Binomial name
Nepa apiculata
Uhler, 1862

Nepa apiculata is a species of waterscorpion in the family Nepidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in eastern North America (Canada and United States). [5]

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References

  1. "Nepa apiculata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  2. "Nepa apiculata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. "Nepa apiculata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. "Nepa apiculata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  5. Donald Borror; Richard White (1970). A field guide to the insects of America north of Mexico . Houghton Mifflin. p.  114. ISBN   978-0-395-07436-7.