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Checklist for Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
and region Norway (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
9876
49850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
9870
49838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
572
9770
49629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
130
1222
4249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
94
943
2849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
47
319
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
5
9
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
6
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
4
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Norway
4 Genera with 14 Species
Aquarius Schellenberg, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1832Pondskater11SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1822
sea skater0SpeciesTaxom
Limnoporus Stål, 18071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norway
14 Species
Aquarius najas De Geer, 1773River skater
Aquarius paludum Fabricius, 1794
Gerris (Gerris) argentatus Schummel, 1832Little Pondskater
Gerris (Gerris) gibbifer Schummel, 1832
Gerris (Gerris) lacustris Linnaeus, 1767Common pond skater
Gerris (Gerris) odontogaster Zetterstedt, 1828Toothed Pondskater
Gerris (Gerris) sphagnetorum Gaunitz, 1947
Gerris (Gerris) thoracicus Schummel, 1832
Gerris (Gerriselloides) asper Fieber, 1860
Gerris (Gerriselloides) lateralis Schummel, 1832
Gerris paludum Fabricius, 1794
Gerris rufoscutellatus (Latreille, 1807)⇒ Limnoporus rufoscutellatus Latreille, 1807
Gerris thoracius Schummel, 1832
Limnoporus rufoscutellatus Latreille, 1807

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Norway
SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHalobatinae
Bianchi, 1896
1
0
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