Tribe Belostomatini Leach 1815 (giant water bug)
Insecta - Hemiptera - Belostomatidae
Parent taxon: Belostomatinae according to D. A. Moura-Júnior et al. 2021
See also Ribeiro et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Araripebelostomum, Diplonychini, Lethonectes, Mesonepa, Nettelstedtia, Odrowazicoris, Propoissonia, Sinobelostoma, Tarsabedus
Subtaxa: Belostoma Neponymphes
Type: Belostoma
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence