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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
509
6740
22130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
120
1105
2510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
91
948
2228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
42
293
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
13
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philippines
7 Genera with 8 Species
Cylindrostethus Fieber, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1961sea skater1SpeciesTaxom
Potamobates Champion, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ptilomera Amyot & Serv..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Rhagodotarsus1SpeciesTaxom
Stenobates Esaki, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Ventidius Distant, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
8 Species
Cylindrostethus vittipes Stål, 1871
Halobates calyptus Herring, 1961Mexican blind catfish
Potamobates unidentatus Champion, 1898
Ptilomera palawanensis D.Polhemus, 1998
Rhagodotarsus kraepelini Breddin, 1905
Stenobates langoban J.Polhemus &..., 1996Warm Springs pupfish
Stenobates zamboanga J.Polhemus &..., 1996Warm Springs pupfish
Ventidius (Ventidius) werneri Hungerford &..., 1960Warmouths

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Philippines
SubfamilyCylindrostethinae
Andersen, 1975
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHalobatinae
Bianchi, 1896
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPtilomerinae
Esaki, 1927
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrepobatinae
Matsuda, 1960
1
2
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