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Checklist of Superfamily Gerroidea Leach, 1815
for Cape York Peninsula (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
349
2726
4760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2725
4760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2658
4635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
58
289
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
48
270
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
32
143
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
4
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape York Peninsula
2 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Gerridae Leach, 1815Jesus bugs7SpeciesTaxom
Veliidae (Amyot & Serv..., 1843)Broad-shouldered bugs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape York Peninsula
7 Genera with 10 Species
Calyptobates Polhemus & P..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Limnometra Mayr, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Phoreticovelia Polhemus & P..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Rhagadotarsus Breddin, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Tenagogerris Hungerford &..., 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape York Peninsula
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Calyptobates jourama Polhemus & P..., 1994
Limnogonus fossarum gilguy Andersen & Weir, 1997
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) hungerfordi Andersen, 1975Highland Shiner
Limnometra cursitans Fabricius, 1794
Limnometra lipovskyi Hungerford &..., 1958
Microvelia (Pacificovelia) oceanica Distant, 1914
Microvelia (Phoreticovelia) rotunda Polhemus & P..., 2000
Phoreticovelia rotunda (Polhemus & P..., 2000)⇒ Microvelia rotunda Polhemus & P..., 2000
Rhagadotarsus (Rhagadotarsus) anomalus Polhemus & K..., 1993Lipstick Darter
Tenagogerris euphrosyne Kirkaldy, 1902

Subnodes of Gerroidea with occurrences in Cape York Peninsula
FamilyGerridae
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
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVeliidae
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
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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