Illinois Natural History Survey - University of Illinois


Ranatra fusca

Map based on:

Lauck, David Robert. 1959. The taxonomy and bionomics of the aquatic Hemiptera of Illinois. Thesis. University of Illinois, Urbana. xxii + 353 pages.

The map below does not represent the holdings of the Illinois Natural History Survey Insect Collection. Blue-green indicates that Lauck reported the species from the indicated county.

Nepidae: Ranatra fusca
Polhemus (1988) does not list this species as occuring in Illinois, but includes records from Wisconsin, Indiana and Arkansas.

Polhemus, D. A. 1988. Family Nepidae Latreille, 1802. Pages 528--532 In: T. J. Henry and R. C. Froeschner, eds. Catalog of the Heteroptera or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill, New York. 958 pp.

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