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Checklist for Superfamily Corixoidea Enderlein, 1912 (water boatmen)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
82
394
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
72
322
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
35
158
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
10
20
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Corixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
Water boatmen
2
4
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
2 Families width 18 Species
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman7SpeciesTaxom
Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924Pygmy water boatmen11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transvaal
4 Genera with 18 Species
Agraptocorixa Kirkaldy, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Micronecta Kirkaldy, 192611SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 19286SpeciesTaxom
Tropocorixa Hutchinson, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
18 Species
Agraptocorixa gestroi Kirkaldy, 1898
Micronecta bleekiana Hutchinson, 1929
Micronecta butleriana Hutchinson, 1929
Micronecta citharistia Hutchinson, 1940
Micronecta dimidiata Poisson, 1928Spring cavefishes
Micronecta druryana Hutchinson, 1929
Micronecta eupompe Hutchinson, 1930Truncate saxicave
Micronecta gorogaiqua Hutchinson, 1929
Micronecta piccanin (Hutchinson, 1940)⇒ Micronecta dimidiata Poisson, 1928
Micronecta scutellaris (Stål, 1858)⇒ Sigara scutellaris Stål, 1858
Micronecta transvaalensis Poisson, 1960
Micronecta uvarovi Jaczewski, 1926
Sigara (Sigara) pectoralis Fieber, 1848
Sigara contortuplicata (Hutchinson n..., 1929)⇒ Sigara wahlbergi Lundblad, 1928
Sigara meridionalis Wallengren, 1875
Sigara sexlineata Reuter, 1882
Sigara sjoestedti Kirkaldy, 1910
Sigara wahlbergi Lundblad, 1928

Subnodes of Corixoidea with occurrences in Transvaal
FamilyCorixidae
Leach, 1815
Lesser Water-Boatman, Lesser Water-boatmen, Water boatman, Water Boatmen, Waterboatmen
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMicronectidae
Jaczewski, 1924
pygmy water boatmen
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Corixoidea at artfakta.se
Corixoidea at dyntaxa.se
Corixoidea at itis.gov