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Checklist for Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
and region Eocene (Paleogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
3588
7202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
3583
7176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
3487
7033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
110
507
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
82
428
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
33
178
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
14
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eocene
10 Genera with 15 Species
Cylindrobates Wappler & An..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Electrogerris Andersen, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1927Pondskater1SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1994sea skater1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoporus Stål, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Lutetiabates Wappler & An..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Metrobates Uhler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Palaeogerris Andersen, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Succineogerris Andersen, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Telmatrechus Scudder, 18793SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eocene
15 Species
Cylindrobates messelensis T. Wappler, 2004
Electrogerris kotashevichi N. M. Andersen, 2000Edwards Plateau milkvetch
Gerris protobates T. D. A. Coc..., 1927
Halobates ruffoi N. M. Andersen, 1994Flagfin shiners
Limnoporus wilsoni N. M. Andersen, 1998Painted milkvetch
Lutetiabates eckfeldensis T. Wappler, 2004
Metrobates aeternalis Scudder, 1890
Palaeogerris furensis N. M. Andersen, 1998Painted milkvetch
Palaeogerris grandis N. M. Andersen, 1998Painted milkvetch
Palaeogerris mikkelseni N. M. Andersen, 1998Painted milkvetch
Succineogerris larssoni N. M. Andersen, 2000Edwards Plateau milkvetch
Succineogerris nilsi H. Zettel, 2011
Telmatrechus defunctus A. Handlirsch, 1910
Telmatrechus parallelus S. H. Scudder, 1890
Telmatrechus stali S. H. Scudder, 1879Papuan seerfish

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Eocene
SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHalobatinae
Bianchi, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrepobatinae
Matsuda, 1960
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Gerridae (Leach 1815)
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