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Checklist for Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
and region Meta Department (Region Orinoquia, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
201
1164
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
201
1164
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
1092
1624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
40
193
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
35
188
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
21
69
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
18
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
16
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
11
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Meta Department
11 Genera with 20 Species
Brachymetra Mayr, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Charmatometra Kirkaldy, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrostethus Fieber, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Neogerris Matsumura, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Ovatametra Kenaga, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Potamobates Champion, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Rheumatobates Bergroth, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tachygerris Drake, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Telmatometra Bergroth, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Trepobates Uhler, 19282SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meta Department
20 Species
Brachymetra albinerva Amyot & Serv..., 1843Atlantic sturgeon
Brachymetra albinervis Amyot & Serv..., 1843
Brachymetra lata Shaw, 1933Atlantic sturgeon
Brachymetra unca Shaw, 1933Atlantic sturgeon
Charmatometra bakeri Kirkaldy, 1898Hairlip redhorse
Cylindrostethus palmaris Drake & Harris, 1934Klamath lamprey
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) franciscanus Stål, 1859Franciscan Pond Skater
Limnogonus aduncus Drake & Harris, 1933Trinity buckwheat
Limnogonus ignotus Drake & Harris, 1934Klamath lamprey
Neogerris lotus White, 1879
Neogerris lubricus White, 1879
Neogerris magnus Kuitert, 1942Virgin River chub
Neogerris visendus Drake & Harris, 1934
Potamobates horvathi Esaki, 1927
Potamobates vivatus Drake & Roze, 1954Jumprocks
Rheumatobates crassifemur Blatchley, 1926Alabama sturgeon
Tachygerris opacus Champion, 1898
Telmatometra ujhelyii Esaki, 1926
Trepobates taylori Kirkaldy, 1899
Trepobates trepidus Drake & Harris, 1928

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Meta Department
SubfamilyCharmatometrinae
Andersen, 1975
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCylindrostethinae
Andersen, 1975
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhagodotarsinae
Lundblad, 1933
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrepobatinae
Matsuda, 1960
3
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