Giant Water Bug (Lethocerus annulipes)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Giant Water Bug (Lethocerus annulipes) made in Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (RECU-CN), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina on 26/04/2026. The photograph was published by Andrea Casaburi 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: | Lethocerus annulipes | |
| English Name: | Giant Water Bug | |
| Spanish Name: | Chinche de Agua Gigante | |
| Portuguese Name: | Barata-d’água Gigante | |
| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 26/04/2026 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires | |
| Location or protected area: | Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (RECU-CN) | |
| Exact coordinates: | -34.540106, -58.443743 | |
| Exact altitude: | 10 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | High | |
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| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
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| Photography ID: | 688328 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 05/25/2026 19:14:22 | |
