Checklist for Superfamily Gerroidea Leach, 1815
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 630
8507
21838 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 628
8495
21797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 600
8347
21509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 127
941
1555 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 104
859
1460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 48
353
570 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs | 6
18
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
14
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape
2 Families width 21 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Cape
14 Genera with 21 Species | Angilia Stål, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurymetra Esaki, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gerris Fabricius, 1858 | Pondskater | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limnogonus Stål, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microvelia Westwood, 1950 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Naboandelus Distant, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocellovelia China & Usinger, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagovelia Mayr, 1903 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Rheumatobates Bergroth, 1892 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tenagogonus Gerstaecker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tenagovelia Kirkaldy, 1908 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Trepobates Uhler, 1883 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Velia Latreille, 1947 | water cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xiphoveloidea Hoberlandt, 1951 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape
21 Species and 3 Subspecies | Angilia albidotincta albidotincta | | | Eurymetra natalensis Distant, 1903 | | | Gerris (Gerris) buenoi Kirkaldy, 1911 | Leafcover saltweed | | Gerris (Gerris) lacustris Linnaeus, 1767 | Common pond skater | | Gerris swakopensis Stål, 1858 | | | Limnogonus capensis China, 1925 | Yazoo Shiner | | Microvelia (Picaultia) gracillima Reuter, 1882 | Lake Tahoe lupine | | Microvelia alluaudi Poisson, 1956 | | | Microvelia bloukransi Poisson, 1956 | | | Microvelia lainsburyi | | | Microvelia major Poisson, 1926 | | | Microvelia venustissima kenyalis Poisson, 1941 | | | Microvelia vilhenai Hoberlandt, 1950 | | | Naboandelus capensis Poisson, 1956 | | | Ocellovelia distanti China & Usinger, 1949 | Lesser rushy milkvetch | | Ocellovelia germari Distant, 1904 | | | Rhagovelia (Rhagovelia) nigricans Burmeister, 1835 | | | Rhagovelia infernalis Lundblad, 1936 | Breckenridge shoulderband | | Rhagovelia infernalis infernalis Butler, 1876 | | | Rhagovelia maculata Distant, 1903 | | | Tenagogonus albovittatus Stål, 1855 | Springfishes | | Velia (Plesiovelia) caprai Tamanini, 1947 | African plume |
Subnodes of Gerroidea with occurrences in Cape | Family | Gerridae
Leach, 1815
Jesus bugs, Magic bugs, Pond skaters, Pondskater, Pondskaters, Skaters, Skimmers, Water bugs, Water scooters, Water skaters, Water skeeters, Water skimmers, Water skippers, Water spiders, Water Strider, Water striders | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Veliidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
broad-shouldered bugs, Broad-shouldered water striders, riffle bug, Riffle bugs, Ripple bugs, Small water striders, Smaller water striders, Water Cricket, Water Crickets | 7
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Gerroidea at artfakta.se
Gerroidea at dyntaxa.se
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