Checklist for Superfamily Gerroidea Leach, 1815
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 625
10660
39198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 622
10652
39182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 597
10495
38766 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 126
1339
3060 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 96
1182
2628 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs | 44
373
649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs | 4
10
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
| 2
8
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Indian Ocean islands
2 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Indian Ocean islands
8 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Indian Ocean islands
18 Species | Aquarius mandible DC, 1941 | | | Gerris (Gerris) buenoi Kirkaldy, 1911 | Leafcover saltweed | | Gerris (Gerris) pingreensis Drake & Hottes, 1925 | | | Halobates (Halobates) micans Eschscholtz, 1822 | Toothed pogonatum moss | | Haloveloides mauricensis Andersen, 1992 | | | Limnogonus cereiventris Signoret, 1862 | | | Limnoporus rufoscutellatus Latreille, 1807 | | | Microvelia (Microvelia) buenoi Drake, 1920 | | | Rhagovelia adrienneaebrasili Poisson, 1945 | Fourwing saltbush | | Rhagovelia brincki D.Polhemus &..., 2015 | | | Rhagovelia infernalis Lundblad, 1936 | Breckenridge shoulderband | | Rhagovelia madagascariensis Hoberlandt, 1941 | February daphne | | Rhagovelia madari Hoberlandt, 1941 | February daphne | | Rhagovelia manga D.Polhemus &..., 2015 | | | Rhagovelia mondena D.Polhemus &..., 2015 | | | Rhagovelia sculpturata D.Polhemus &..., 2010 | | | Rhagovelia seychellensis Lundblad, 1936 | | | Rhagovelia starmuehlneri J.Polhemus, 1990 | |
Subnodes of Gerroidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands | 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 | 5
6 | 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 | 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Gerroidea at artfakta.se
Gerroidea at dyntaxa.se
Gerroidea at itis.gov
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