Aenictobelostoma Polhemus 2000 (giant water bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Belostomatidae

Full reference: J. T. Polhemus. 2000. North American Mesozoic aquatic Heteroptera (Insecta, Naucoroidea, Nepoidea) from the Todilto Formation, New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 16:29-40

Parent taxon: Belostomatidae according to J. T. Polhemus 2000

Sister taxa: Belostoma goldfussi, Belostomates, Belostomates speciosum, Belostomatinae, Diplonychus rotundatus, Lethocerinae, Lethopterus, Manocerus, Scarabaeides, Sphaerodema, Stygeonepinae, Triassonepa

Subtaxa: Aenictobelostoma primitivum

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Type: Aenictobelostoma primitivum

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Warm Springs site (Jurassic of New Mexico)

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