Abedus herberti

Abedus herberti, the toe biter, is a species of giant water bug in the family Belostomatidae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

Toe biter, Abedus herberti

Abedus herberti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Belostomatidae
Genus: Abedus
Species:
A. herberti
Binomial name
Abedus herberti
Hidalgo, 1935

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Abedus herberti:

  • Abedus herberti herberti Hidalgo, 1935
  • Abedus herberti utahensis Menke, 1960

References

  1. "Abedus herberti Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Abedus herberti". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.


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