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Checklist for Family Gerridae Leach, 1815 (Jesus bugs)
and region West Central Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
4554
9126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4553
9125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
4477
8941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
88
870
1840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
71
791
1699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
32
293
501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
10
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Central Brazil
10 Genera with 10 Species
Aquarius Schellenberg, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Brachymetra Mayr, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrostethus Fieber, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1938Pondskater1SpeciesTaxom
Halobatopsis Bianchi, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Neogerris Matsumura, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Rheumatobates Bergroth, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tachygerris Drake, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Trepobates Uhler, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Central Brazil
10 Species
Aquarius remigis Say, 1832Common water strider
Brachymetra anduze Drake & Harris, 1942
Brachymetra shawi Hungerford &..., 1957Gulf sturgeon
Cylindrostethus palmaris Drake & Harris, 1934Klamath lamprey
Gerris firmus Drake & Harris, 1938
Halobatopsis platensis Berg, 1879
Limnogonus recurvus Drake & Harris, 1930
Neogerris visendus Drake & Harris, 1934
Rheumatobates bonariensis Berg, 1898
Tachygerris adamsoni Drake, 1942

Subnodes of Gerridae with occurrences in West Central Brazil
SubfamilyCharmatometrinae
Andersen, 1975
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCylindrostethinae
Andersen, 1975
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRhagodotarsinae
Lundblad, 1933
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrepobatinae
Matsuda, 1960
2
1
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