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Lethocerus edentulus

Status not recordedinsects

Lethocerus edentulus is a species in the family Belostomatidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about Lethocerus edentulus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Lethocerus edentulus live?

Not recorded

Is Lethocerus edentulus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Lethocerus edentulus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyBelostomatidae
  6. genusLethocerus
  7. SpeciesLethocerus edentulus (Montandon, 1898)

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Lethocerus edentulus

Other species in the same genus Lethocerus.

Toe-biter

Lethocerus americanus

BelostomatidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Lethocerus edentulus?

Lethocerus edentulus (Lethocerus edentulus) belongs to the family Belostomatidae in the order Hemiptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lethocerus edentulus (Lethocerus edentulus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lethocerus-edentulus

MLA

“Lethocerus edentulus (Lethocerus edentulus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lethocerus-edentulus.

BibTeX
@misc{lethocerus_edentulus_2026,
  title = {Lethocerus edentulus (Lethocerus edentulus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lethocerus-edentulus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}