Lethocerus patruelis | 台北市立動物園資訊網
LethoceruspatruelisisagiantwaterbuginthefamilyBelostomatidae.ItisnativetosoutheasternEurope,throughSouthwestAsia,toPakistan,IndiaandBurma.
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Species of true bug
Lethocerus patruelis is a giant water bug in the family Belostomatidae. It is native to southeastern Europe, through Southwest Asia, to Pakistan, India and Burma.[1] It is the largest European true bug and aquatic insect.[2] Adult females are typically 7–8 cm (2.8–3.1 in) long, while the adult males are 6–7 cm (2.4–2.8 in).[1]
Description[edit]Giant water bugs are large insects, brown to green in color, which helps the bugs to better camouflage themselves in their environment. The shape of the body is elliptical to oblong, dorso-ventrally flattened. Some specimen reach a length of up to 8 centimeters, although some other species in this genus can reach a length of up to 12 centimeters. Like other representatives of the Cryptocerata sub...
Lethocerus patruelis | 台北市立動物園資訊網
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