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Big Water Bug (Belostoma dilatatum)


Chinche de Agua Grande (Belostoma dilatatum)
Author's comments:

En una canaleta con agua de lluvia, tres individuos. Determinada en base a Schnack (1976) con individuos colectados ya pisados en las veredas, hay otra especie similar. Se ve oscura en vida, más que las otras, tibias y tarsos anteriores amarillentos con bandas oscuras. Largo ca. 4,5 cm ancho 2 cm. Pelos cubren todo el borde de esternitos abdominales, primer segmento rostro menor que segundo.

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Carlos M. Grassini
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RECORD
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Belostomatidae
Scientific name: Belostoma dilatatum
English Name: Big Water Bug
Spanish Name: Chinche de Agua Grande
Portuguese Name:
Sex: Female
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 28/02/2015
Country: Argentina
Province / Department: Entre Ríos
Location or protected area: Chajarí
Detailed location: Urquiza y Sáenz Peña
Coordinates - Detailed location: -30.761115, -57.982474
Altitude - Detailed location: 61 m a.s.l.
Location accuracy: Medium
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 86853 View Full Record
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Camera model: DMC-FZ47
Shutter speed: 10/600
Aperture: 2.8
ISO Sensitivity: 400
Focal length: 5mm
Creation date: 2015:02:28 16:34:51
Using Flash: Si
Publication date: 03/04/2015 17:09:44
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