Checklist of Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
for Caribbean islands (Caribbean)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 643
11825
35784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 639
11810
35753 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 614
11665
35378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 144
1747
4612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 100
1531
4048 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 50
537
1260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs | 6
29
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
| 3
24
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters | 14
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caribbean islands
14 Genera with 17 Species | Aquarius Schellenberg, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymetra Mayr, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymetroides Andersen, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Electrobates Andersen & P..., 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eobates Drake & Harris, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurygerris Hungerford &..., 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gerris Fabricius, 1832 | Pondskater | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halobates Eschscholtz, 1822 | sea skater | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnogonus Stål, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metrobates Uhler, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platygerris White, 1883 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumatobates Bergroth, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachygerris Drake, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trepobates Uhler, 1928 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Caribbean islands
17 Species | Aquarius remigis Say, 1832 | Common water strider | | Brachymetra actuosa Drake, 1957 | | | Brachymetroides atra ♰ N. M. Andersen, 2001 | | | Electrobates spinipes ♰ N. M. Andersen, 1992 | | | Eobates morrisoni Drake & Harris, 1934 | Klamath lamprey | | Eurygerris dominicus Drake & Mald..., 1956 | | | Gerris (Gerris) thoracicus Schummel, 1832 | | | Limnogonus (Limnogonus) franciscanus Stål, 1859 | Franciscan Pond Skater | | Metrobates laudatus Drake & Harris, 1937 | Sailfin Shiner | | Metrobates tumidus Anderson, 1932 | | | Platygerris asymmetricus Hungerford, 1932 | Bluenose Shiner | | Platygerris depressus White, 1883 | | | Rheumatobates vegatus Drake & Harris, 1942 | | | Tachygerris adamsoni Drake, 1942 | | | Trepobates comitialis | | | Trepobates taylori Kirkaldy, 1899 | | | Trepobates trepidus Drake & Harris, 1928 | |
Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Caribbean islands
 | | Gerridae (Leach 1815) |
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