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Checklist of Superfamily Gerroidea Leach, 1815
for Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
603
10330
31790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
600
10323
31782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
10099
31117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
134
1502
4035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
96
1258
3380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
47
443
1059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
5
37
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
30
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colombia
2 Families width 183 Species and 2 Subspecies
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs106SpeciesTaxom
Gerridae Leach, 1815Jesus bugs77SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colombia
30 Genera with 183 Species
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Altavelia7SpeciesTaxom
Brachymetra Mayr, 19336SpeciesTaxom
Charmatometra Kirkaldy, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrostethus Fieber, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Eobates Drake & Harris, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Eurygerris Hungerford &..., 18984SpeciesTaxom
Euvelia Drake, 20167SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1886sea skater2SpeciesTaxom
Halobatopsis Bianchi, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Husseyella Herring, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Limnogonus Stål, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Metrobates Uhler, 20184SpeciesTaxom
Microvelia Westwood, 193317SpeciesTaxom
Neogerris Matsumura, 19346SpeciesTaxom
Neusterensifer J.T. Polhemu..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Oiovelia cunucunumana..., 19522SpeciesTaxom
Ovatametra Kenaga, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Paravelia Breddin, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Platygerris White, 20193SpeciesTaxom
Platyvelia Polhemus & P..., 19353SpeciesTaxom
Potamobates Champion, 193214SpeciesTaxom
Rhagovelia Mayr, 195365SpeciesTaxom
Rheumatobates Bergroth, 201715SpeciesTaxom
Steinovelia Polhemus and..., 18792SpeciesTaxom
Stridulivelia Hungerford, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Tachygerris Drake, 201014SpeciesTaxom
Telmatometra Bergroth, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Trepobates Uhler, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Trepobatoides Hungerford &..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Veloidea Gould, 19282SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
183 Species and 2 Subspecies
Altavelia altoandina Polhemus, Mo..., 2019
Altavelia antioquia Polhemus, Mo..., 2019
Altavelia columbiensis Hungerford, 1930
Altavelia daza Padilla-Gil ..., 2011
Altavelia montana Polhemus, Mo..., 2019
Altavelia quindiana Polhemus, Mo..., 2019
Brachymetra albinerva Amyot & Serv..., 1843Atlantic sturgeon
Brachymetra albinervis Amyot & Serv..., 1843
Brachymetra lata Shaw, 1933Atlantic sturgeon
Brachymetra shawi Hungerford &..., 1957Gulf sturgeon
Brachymetra unca Shaw, 1933Atlantic sturgeon
Charmatometra bakeri Kirkaldy, 1898Hairlip redhorse
Cylindrostethus linearis Erichson, 1848
Cylindrostethus palmaris Drake & Harris, 1934Klamath lamprey
Cylindrostethus regulus White, 1879
Eobates vittatus Shaw, 1933
Eurygerris atrekes Drake, 1963
Eurygerris beieri Drake & Harris, 1934
Eurygerris fuscinervis Berg, 1898Virgin River chub
Euvelia advena Drake, 1957
Euvelia discala J.Polhemus &..., 1984Woolly prairie clover
Euvelia lata J.Polhemus &..., 1984Woolly prairie clover
Euvelia mazzucconiae Aristizábal-..., 2015
Euvelia meta Molano, More..., 2016
Euvelia orinoquia Molano, More..., 2016
Halobates sobrinus White, 1883
Halobates splendens Witlaczil, 1886Spring pygmy sunfish
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) franciscanus Stål, 1859Franciscan Pond Skater
Limnogonus (Limnogonus) hyalinus Fabricius, 1803
Limnogonus aduncus Drake & Harris, 1933Trinity buckwheat
Limnogonus ignotus Drake & Harris, 1934Klamath lamprey
Metrobates amblydonti Nieser, 1993Alabama Darter
Metrobates fugientis Drake & Harris, 1945Leatherside chub
Metrobates sanciprianensis Castro-Varga..., 2018
Microvelia (Kirkaldya) americana (Uhler, 1884)⇒ Microvelia gerhardi Hussey, 1924
Microvelia (Microvelia) albonotata Champion, 1898
Microvelia (Microvelia) hinei Drake, 1920
Microvelia (Microvelia) pulchella Westwood, 1834Apple of Peru
Microvelia acantha Padilla-Gil, 2013
Microvelia ancona Drake & Chapman, 1954
Microvelia fanera Padilla-Gil, 2013
Microvelia fantastika Padilla-Gil, 2019
Microvelia inguapi Padilla-Gil ..., 2013Walker prairie clover
Microvelia leucothea J.Polhemus &..., 1992
Microvelia longipes Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Microvelia mimula White, 1879
Microvelia panamensis Champion, 1898
Microvelia piedrancha Padilla-Gil ..., 2013Walker prairie clover
Microvelia robusta Uhler, 1894
Microvelia venustatis Drake & Harris, 1933
Neogerris celeris Drake & Harris, 1934
Neogerris lotus White, 1879
Neogerris lubricus White, 1879
Neogerris magnus Kuitert, 1942Virgin River chub
Neogerris visendus Drake & Harris, 1934
Neusterensifer pseudocyclops D.Polhemus &..., 2000White wild indigo
Oiovelia cunucunumana Drake, 1952Longbract wild indigo
Ovatametra fusca Kenaga, 1942Alligator gar
Ovatametra gualeguay Bachmann, 1966Ash Meadows amargosa pupfish
Paravelia columbiensis Hungerford, 1930
Paravelia daza Padilla-Gil ..., 2011Petite flamboyant bauhinia
Paravelia flavomarginata Hungerford, 1930
Platygerris cristalina Molano-Rendó..., 2019
Platygerris pacificus Molano-Rendó..., 2019
Platyvelia brachialis Stål, 1860
Platyvelia egregia Drake & Harris, 1935Railroadfence
Potamobates anchicaya J.Polhemus &..., 1995
Potamobates bidentatus Champion, 1898
Potamobates bilobulatus Morales-C. &..., 2013
Potamobates carvalhoi J.Polhemus &..., 1995
Potamobates horvathi Esaki, 1927
Potamobates manzanoae J.Polhemus &..., 1995
Potamobates peruvianus Hungerford, 1936
Potamobates sumaco Cognato, 1998Pealip Redhorse
Potamobates tridentatus Esaki, 1926
Potamobates unidentatus Champion, 1898
Potamobates variabilis Hungerford, 1938Florida chinkapin
Potamobates vivatus Drake & Roze, 1954Jumprocks
Potamobates williamsi Hungerford, 1932Bluenose Shiner
Rhagovelia angustipes Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Rhagovelia antioquiae D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia arcuata J. Polhemus ..., 1992
Rhagovelia azulita Padilla-Gil, 2009
Rhagovelia barbacoensis Padilla-Gil, 2015
Rhagovelia boyacensis Galindo-Mala..., 2021
Rhagovelia buesaquensis Padilla-Gil, 2009
Rhagovelia cachipai Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia calceola Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia cali D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia callida Drake & Harris, 1935Silky prairie clover
Rhagovelia calopa Drake & Harris, 1927
Rhagovelia cardia Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia castanea Gould, 1931Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia cauca Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia caunapi Padilla-Gil, 2015
Rhagovelia cephala Padilla-Gil, 2009
Rhagovelia cimarrona Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia colombiana J.Polhemus &..., 1992
Rhagovelia crassipes Champion, 1898
Rhagovelia deigmena Padilla-Gil, 2009
Rhagovelia divisoensis Padilla-Gil, 2012Bearded prairie clover
Rhagovelia elegans Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Rhagovelia femoralis Champion, 1898
Rhagovelia gaigei Drake & Hussey, 1957
Rhagovelia gastrotricha Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia grandis Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia graziae Galindo-Mala..., 2021
Rhagovelia guachiconoense Padilla-Gil, 2019
Rhagovelia huila Padilla-Gil, 2009
Rhagovelia imperatrix Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia joceliae Rodrigues & ..., 2021
Rhagovelia longipes Gould, 1931Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia macarena Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia magdalena Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia malkini Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia manzanoi D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia molanoi Galindo-Mala..., 2021
Rhagovelia narinensis Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia nicolai Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia nuqui Molano, Mora..., 2018
Rhagovelia oporapa Padilla-Gil, 2009
Rhagovelia pacifica Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia pediformis Padilla-Gil, 2010Purple prairie clover
Rhagovelia penta Padilla-Gil, 2015
Rhagovelia perija Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia plumbea Uhler, 1894Goutweed
Rhagovelia quilichaensis Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia ramphus Padilla-Gil, 2009
Rhagovelia roldani D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia rosarensis Padilla-Gil, 2010Purple prairie clover
Rhagovelia rosensis Padilla-Gil, 2011
Rhagovelia rubra D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia santanderi Padilla-Gil, 2015
Rhagovelia scabra Bacon, 1956
Rhagovelia sinuata Gould, 1931Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia spinosa Padilla-Gil, 2011Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia tantilla Drake & Harris, 1933
Rhagovelia tenuipes Champion, 1898
Rhagovelia tintipan Molano, Mora..., 2018
Rhagovelia tsecuri Padilla-Gil, 2009
Rhagovelia venezuelana D.Polhemus, 1997Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia williamsi Gould, 1931Florida wild indigo
Rhagovelia zeteki Drake, 1953
Rheumatobates bergrothi Meinert, 1895Waterawlwort
Rheumatobates bonariensis Berg, 1898
Rheumatobates carvalhoi Drake & Harris, 1944
Rheumatobates crassifemur Blatchley, 1926Alabama sturgeon
Rheumatobates crassifemur crassifemur Esaki, 1926
Rheumatobates crassifemur esakii Schroeder, 1931
Rheumatobates drakei Hungerford, 1954
Rheumatobates imitator Uhler, 1894
Rheumatobates longisetosus J.Polhemus &..., 1992
Rheumatobates minutus Hungerford, 1936
Rheumatobates plumipes Castro-Varga..., 2011
Rheumatobates probolicornis J.Polhemus &..., 1992
Rheumatobates spinosus Hungerford, 1954
Rheumatobates urabaensis Molano, Mond..., 2017Panamanian Golden Frog
Steinovelia virgata Buchanan-White, 1879Longbract wild indigo
Stridulivelia cinctipes Champion, 1898
Stridulivelia raspa Hungerford, 1929
Stridulivelia stridulata Hungerford, 1929
Stridulivelia strigosa Hungerford, 1929
Stridulivelia tersa Drake & Harris, 1941
Tachygerris adamsoni Drake, 1942
Tachygerris celocis Drake & Harris, 1930
Tachygerris chocoensis Mondragón-F...., 2017
Tachygerris dentiferus Padilla-Gil ..., 2003Brown New Zealand Frog
Tachygerris florianae Mondragón-F...., 2017
Tachygerris moreirai Mondragón-F...., 2017
Tachygerris opacus Champion, 1898
Tachygerris paramillensis Mondragón-F...., 2017
Tachygerris piedemontanus Mondragón-F...., 2017
Tachygerris pulcherrimus Buzzetti & Z..., 2011
Tachygerris tuberculatus Buzzetti & Z..., 2011
Tachygerris tucanensis Morales-C. &..., 2013
Tachygerris tumaquensis Padila-Gil, 2010Purple prairie clover
Telmatometra fusca Kenaga, 1941Asian bonytongue
Telmatometra panamensis Drake & Harris, 1941Velvetbells
Telmatometra ujhelyii Esaki, 1926
Telmatometra vallecaucana Molano, Mond..., 2017
Telmatometra whitei Bergroth, 1908Canadian Toad
Trepobates panamensis Drake & Hottes, 1952
Trepobates taylori Kirkaldy, 1899
Trepobates trepidus Drake & Harris, 1928
Veloidea gigantea Gould, 1928

Subnodes of Gerroidea with occurrences in Colombia
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
18
77
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
12
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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