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Checklist for Subfamily Gerrinae Leach, 1815
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
149
2161
6127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
110
1814
5275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
53
532
1125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
5
17
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
14
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
9
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
4 Genera with 10 Species
Gerris Fabricius, 1993Pondskater5SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Limnometra Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Tenagogonus Gerstaecker, 19582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
10 Species
Gerris (Gerris) buenoi Kirkaldy, 1911Leafcover saltweed
Gerris (Gerris) lacustris Linnaeus, 1767Common pond skater
Gerris (Gerris) thoracicus Schummel, 1832
Gerris (Gerriselloides) lateralis Schummel, 1832
Gerris lobatus Andersen & Chen, 1993Kendall Warm Springs Dace
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) fossarum Fabricius, 1775American soles
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) hungerfordi Andersen, 1975Highland Shiner
Limnometra minuta Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Tenagogonus (Tenagogonus) nicobarensis Andersen, 1964Scarlet Shiner
Tenagogonus kuiterti Hungerford &..., 1958

Subnodes of Gerrinae with occurrences in India
TribeGerrini
Leach, 1815
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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