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Checklist for Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
562
8010
25404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
8005
25399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
7870
25021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
131
1279
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
96
1116
2678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
45
321
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
14
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
12
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malaysia
9 Genera with 11 Species
Cylindrostethus Fieber, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eurymetra Esaki, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1964sea skater1SpeciesTaxom
Lathriobates Polhemus, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metrocoris Mayr, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Naboandelus Distant, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Neogerris Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Potamometropsis Lundblad, 19973SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
11 Species
Cylindrostethus scrutator Kirkaldy, 1899
Eurymetra natalensis Distant, 1903
Halobates trynae Herring, 1964Island mackerel
Lathriobates johorensis J.Polhemus &..., 1995Saratogoa Springs pupfish
Limnogonus nitidus Mayr, 1865
Metrocoris nigrofasciatus Chen, 1989
Naboandelus johorensis J.Polhemus &..., 1994
Neogerris parvulus Stål, 1860
Potamometropsis kundesan J.Polhemus &..., 1997Miyako tango
Potamometropsis poring J.Polhemus &..., 1997Miyako tango
Potamometropsis sabah J.Polhemus &..., 1997Miyako tango

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Malaysia
SubfamilyCylindrostethinae
Andersen, 1975
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHalobatinae
Bianchi, 1896
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtilomerinae
Esaki, 1927
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrepobatinae
Matsuda, 1960
2
2
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