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Checklist for Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
636
1168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
69
583
1079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
29
243
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
3
12
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
11
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
7
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
7 Genera with 5 Species
Brachymetra Mayr, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrostethus Fieber, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1822
sea skater0SpeciesTaxom
Halobatopsis Bianchi, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Metrobates Uhler, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Rheumatobates Bergroth, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
5 Species
Brachymetra albinerva Amyot & Serv..., 1843Atlantic sturgeon
Brachymetra furva Drake, 1957
Cylindrostethus palmaris Drake & Harris, 1934Klamath lamprey
Halobatopsis platensis Berg, 1879
Metrobates vigilis Drake, 1958

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro
SubfamilyCharmatometrinae
Andersen, 1975
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCylindrostethinae
Andersen, 1975
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHalobatinae
Bianchi, 1896
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhagodotarsinae
Lundblad, 1933
1
0
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