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Checklist for Tribe Gerrini Leach, 1815
and region Merritt (Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
243
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
243
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
112
240
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
22
33
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
18
28
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
10
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Skaters
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGerrinae
Leach, 1815
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGerrini
Leach, 1815
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Merritt
2 Genera with 3 Species
Gerris Fabricius, 1925Pondskater2SpeciesTaxom
Limnoporus Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merritt
3 Species
Gerris (Gerris) buenoi Kirkaldy, 1911Leafcover saltweed
Gerris (Gerris) incurvatus Drake & Hottes, 1925
Limnoporus notabilis Drake & Hottes, 1925


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