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Checklist of Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
for Minnesota (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
392
3162
6992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
3159
6989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
369
3079
6794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
66
410
1006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
54
389
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
26
131
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Minnesota
5 Genera with 5 Species
Aquarius Schellenberg, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1832Pondskater1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoporus Stål, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Metrobates Uhler, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Trepobates Uhler, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Minnesota
5 Species
Aquarius remigis Say, 1832Common water strider
Gerris (Gerris) marginatus (Say, 1832)⇒ Limnogonus franciscana Stål, 1859
Limnoporus dissortis Drake & Harris, 1930Water strider
Metrobates hesperius Uhler, 1871Mock bishopweed
Trepobates subnitidus Esaki, 1926

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Minnesota
SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrepobatinae
Matsuda, 1960
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Gerridae (Leach 1815)
Gerridae (Leach 1815)


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