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Checklist for Superfamily Gerroidea Leach, 1815
and region Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
929
1524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
204
927
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
916
1503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
39
102
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
24
82
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
9
36
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gerromorpha
Popov, 1971
Semi-aquatic Bugs, Semiaquatic bugs, Shore-inhabiting bugs
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gerroidea
Leach, 1815
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Helena
2 Families width 5 Species
Gerridae Leach, 1815Jesus bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Helena
4 Genera with 5 Species
Gerris Fabricius, 1832Pondskater1SpeciesTaxom
Halobates Eschscholtz, 1822sea skater2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagovelia Mayr, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Velia Latreille, 1947water cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Helena
5 Species
Gerris (Gerris) gibbifer Schummel, 1832
Halobates (Halobates) micans Eschscholtz, 1822Toothed pogonatum moss
Halobates flaviventris Eschscholtz, 1822Toothed pogonatum moss
Rhagovelia brunae Magalhães & ..., 2016
Velia (Plesiovelia) caprai Tamanini, 1947African plume

Subnodes of Gerroidea with occurrences in Saint Helena
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
2
3
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
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gerroidea at artfakta.se
Gerroidea at dyntaxa.se
Gerroidea at itis.gov