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Checklist for Subfamily Gerrinae Leach, 1815
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
117
1362
2867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
88
1189
2392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
43
431
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
16
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
14
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
12
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
4 Genera with 7 Species
Eurygerris Hungerford &..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Gerris Fabricius, 1832Pondskater1SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Tachygerris Drake, 18982SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
7 Species
Eurygerris flavolineatus Champion, 1898
Eurygerris summatis Drake & Harris, 1934
Gerris (Gerriselloides) lateralis Schummel, 1832
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) franciscanus Stål, 1859Franciscan Pond Skater
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) hyalinus Fabricius, 1803
Tachygerris opacus Champion, 1898
Tachygerris quadrilineatus Champion, 1898

Subnodes of Gerrinae with occurrences in Costa Rica
TribeGerrini
Leach, 1815
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTachygerrini
Andersen, 1975
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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