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2. Lethocerus americanus - Wikipedia

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   Lethocerus americanus, sometimes called the electric light bug, toe biter or fish killer, [1] is a giant water bug in the family Belostomatidae, native to southern Canada and the United States (north of 35°N; other Lethocerus species are found southwards). [2] It typically has a length around 5–6 cm (2.0–2.4 in). [3]

3. Lethocerus - Wikipedia

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   Lethocerus sp. with wings open. Unlike giant water bugs in the subfamily Belostomatinae, females do not lay the eggs on the backs of males. [4] Instead, after copulation (often multiple sessions [5]) the eggs are laid on emergent vegetation (rarely on man-made structures) high enough above the waterline that the eggs will not be permanently submerged.

4. Belostomatidae - Wikipedia

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   Belostomatidae is a family of freshwater hemipteran insects known as giant water bugs or colloquially as toe-biters, Indian toe-biters, electric-light bugs (because they fly to lights in large numbers), alligator ticks, or alligator fleas (in Florida). They are the largest insects in the order Hemiptera. [1]

5. Prevent Thrips on Plants Naturally with These 10 Must-Know Tips

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   Sprays should only be used in the evening to avoid issues with sunscald, and they may need to be reapplied several times at 7- to 10-day intervals to treat adult thrips and any nymphs that hatch ...

6. Lethocerus deyrollei - Wikipedia

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   Lethocerus deyrollei is a species of giant water bug (family Belostomatidae) that traditionally is included in the genus Lethocerus, although recent authorities place it in the monotypic Kirkaldyia. [1] They are large (4.8–6.5 cm or 1.9–2.6 in long), predatory and nocturnal insects.

7. Megamelus scutellaris - Wikipedia

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   Megamelus scutellaris, the water hyacinth planthopper, is a true bug native to South America. It is used as a biological control agent to manage and reduce the spread of the water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes, formerly Eichhornia crassipes), an invasive aquatic plant native to South America that has invaded many freshwater systems globally.