Giant Water Bug (Belostoma elegans)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Giant Water Bug (Belostoma elegans) made in Balneario Reta, Buenos Aires, Argentina on 20/01/2017. The photograph was published by Diego Alfonso Rosa and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum / Division: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Family: | Belostomatidae |
| Scientific name: | Belostoma elegans |
| English Name: | Giant Water Bug |
| Spanish Name: | Chinche Acuática Gigante |
| Portuguese Name: | Percevejo-d’água Gigante |
| Sex: | Indistinguishable |
| Life stage: | Adult |
| Registration date: | 20/01/2017 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Province / Department: | Buenos Aires |
| Location or protected area: | Balneario Reta |
| Location accuracy: | Low |
| Belonging: | Native |
| Condition: | Wild |
| Certainty: | Photographed |
| Reproduction information: | No |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | |
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| Photography ID: | 189579 View Full Record |
| Manufacturer: | NIKON CORPORATION |
| Camera model: | NIKON D7200 |
| Shutter speed: | 1/250 |
| Aperture: | 7.1 |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 400 |
| Focal length: | 300mm |
| Creation date: | 2017:01:20 22:59:43 |
| Using Flash: | Si |
| Publication date: | 02/11/2017 15:39:19 |
