Checklist for Subfamily Gerrinae Leach, 1815
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 754
15371
60267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 750
15333
60124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 715
15096
59373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 159
1964
4677 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 121
1732
4204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 53
632
1413 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs | 6
27
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
22
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters | 14
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Gerrinae
Leach, 1815
| 6
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southern Africa
6 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Southern Africa
14 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aquarius distanti Horváth, 1899 | | | Aquarius stappersi Poisson, 1950 | | | Gerris (Gerris) buenoi Kirkaldy, 1911 | Leafcover saltweed | | Gerris (Gerris) lacustris Linnaeus, 1767 | Common pond skater | | Gerris (Gerris) odontogaster Zetterstedt, 1828 | Toothed Pondskater | | Gerris swakopensis Stål, 1858 | | | Limnogonus capensis China, 1925 | Yazoo Shiner | | Limnogonus cereiventris Signoret, 1862 | | | Limnogonus cereiventris leptocerus | | | Limnogonus hypoleucus Gerstaecker, 1873 | | | Limnogonus nigrescens Poisson, 1941 | Fourwing saltbush | | Neogerris severini Kirkaldy, 1900 | Virgin Spinedace | | Tenagogonus albovittatus Stål, 1855 | Springfishes | | Tenagogonus dubius Poisson, 1940 | | | Tenagogonus zambezinus Poisson, 1934 | Umpqua Chub |
Subnodes of Gerrinae with occurrences in Southern Africa
Links, sources and further information Gerrinae at itis.gov
Gerrinae at marinespecies.org
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