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Checklist for Subfamily Gerrinae Leach, 1815
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
207
3567
12908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
157
3033
10809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
68
1081
3613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
6
59
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
3
49
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
23
123
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
7
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
7 Genera with 26 Species
Aquarius Schellenberg, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1828Pondskater1SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 196110SpeciesTaxom
Limnometra Mayr, 19919SpeciesTaxom
Neogerris Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tenagogerris Hungerford &..., 19974SpeciesTaxom
Tenagogonus Gerstaecker, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
26 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aquarius antigone Kirkaldy, 1899
Aquarius fabricii Andersen, 1990Lahontan cutthroat trout
Aquarius remigis Say, 1832Common water strider
Gerris (Gerris) odontogaster Zetterstedt, 1828Toothed Pondskater
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) fossarum Fabricius, 1775American soles
Limnogonus fossarum gilguy Andersen & Weir, 1997
Limnogonus fossarum rennellensis Brown, 1868
Limnogonus fossarum skusei Torre-Bueno, 1926
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) hungerfordi Andersen, 1975Highland Shiner
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) luctuosus Montrouzier, 1864
Limnogonus darthulus Kirkaldy, 1901
Limnogonus papuensis Andersen, 1975Highland Shiner
Limnogonus windi Hungerford &..., 1961
Limnometra ciliata Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Limnometra ciliodes Andersen & Weir, 1997Greater jumprock
Limnometra cursitans Fabricius, 1794
Limnometra grallator D.Polhemus &..., 1997Striped jumprock
Limnometra hysterema Nieser & Chen, 1992
Limnometra kallisto Kirkaldy, 1899
Limnometra lipovskyi Hungerford &..., 1958
Limnometra monochroma Nieser & Chen, 1992
Limnometra poliakanthina Nieser & Chen, 1991
Neogerris parvulus Stål, 1860
Tenagogerris australiensis Andersen & Weir, 1997
Tenagogerris euphrosyne Kirkaldy, 1902
Tenagogerris femoratus Andersen & Weir, 1997Greater jumprock
Tenagogerris pallidus Andersen & Weir, 1997Greater jumprock
Tenagogonus australiensis (Moller Ander..., 1997)⇒ Tenagogerris australiensis Andersen & Weir, 1997
Tenagogonus kampaspe Kirkaldy, 1900Virgin Spinedace

Subnodes of Gerrinae with occurrences in Australia
TribeGerrini
Leach, 1815
7
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gerrinae at itis.gov
Gerrinae at marinespecies.org