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Checklist for Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
and region Far North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
479
4590
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
476
4586
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
449
4477
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
84
459
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
67
419
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
38
205
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
12
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Far North Queensland
7 Genera with 11 Species
Aquarius Schellenberg, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Calyptobates Polhemus & P..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Limnometra Mayr, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Rhagadotarsus Breddin, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Rheumatometra Kirkaldy, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Tenagogerris Hungerford &..., 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Far North Queensland
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aquarius antigone Kirkaldy, 1899
Aquarius remigis Say, 1832Common water strider
Calyptobates jourama Polhemus & P..., 1994
Limnogonus fossarum gilguy Andersen & Weir, 1997
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) hungerfordi Andersen, 1975Highland Shiner
Limnometra cursitans Fabricius, 1794
Limnometra lipovskyi Hungerford &..., 1958
Rhagadotarsus (Rhagadotarsus) anomalus Polhemus & K..., 1993Lipstick Darter
Rheumatometra dimorpha Andersen & Weir, 1998Holiday Darter
Rheumatometra philarete Kirkaldy, 1902Navajo saltbush
Tenagogerris euphrosyne Kirkaldy, 1902

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Far North Queensland
SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhagodotarsinae
Lundblad, 1933
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrepobatinae
Matsuda, 1960
2
3
Genera
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