Species list, Checklist of Family Gerridae (Jesus bugs) for Chicago (Northern Illinois, Illinois, USA)

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Checklist for Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
and region Chicago (Northern Illinois, Illinois, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	226 1116 1610	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	226 1116 1610	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	214 1082 1553	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	28 69 81	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Hemiptera Linnaeus, 1758 Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs	25 61 72	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Heteroptera Latreille, 1810 Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs	14 33 39	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Gerromorpha Popov, 1971 Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs	3 5 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Gerroidea Leach, 1815	2 4 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Gerridae Leach, 1815 Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters	3 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Chicago
3 Genera with 5 Species

Aquarius Schellenberg, 1832		1	Species	Taxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1832	Pondskater	3	Species	Taxom
Limnoporus Stål, 1930		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Chicago
5 Species

Aquarius remigis Say, 1832	Common water strider
Gerris (Gerris) argenticollis Parshley, 1916	Portugal laurel
Gerris (Gerris) buenoi Kirkaldy, 1911	Leafcover saltweed
Gerris (Gerris) marginatus (Say, 1832)	⇒ Limnogonus franciscana Stål, 1859
Limnoporus dissortis Drake & Harris, 1930	Water strider

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Chicago

Subfamily

Gerrinae
Leach, 1815

3
5

Genera
Species

Taxom

Gerridae (Leach 1815)

Links, sources and further information

Gerridae at artfakta.se
Gerridae at dyntaxa.se
Gerridae at gbif.org
Gerridae at irmng.org
Gerridae at itis.gov
Gerridae at marinespecies.org